German

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Etymology

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Sein (being) +‎ -s- +‎ Stufung (gradation)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈzaɪ̯nsˌʃtuːfʊŋ/
  • Hyphenation: Seins‧stu‧fung

Noun

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Seinsstufung f (genitive Seinsstufung, plural Seinsstufungen)

  1. (philosophy, rare) gradation of different ways of being or existence

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