German

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Etymology

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From urgieren +‎ -enz.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʊʁˈɡɛnt͡s]
  • Hyphenation: Ur‧genz
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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Urgenz f (genitive Urgenz, plural Urgenzen)

  1. (dated) urgency
    Synonym: Dringlichkeit
  2. (Austria) an urging reminder or inquiry

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Urgenz” in Duden online
  • Urgenz” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Urgenz” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon