German

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Etymology

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verschollen +‎ -heit

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [fɛɐ̯ˈʃɔlənhaɪ̯t]
  • Hyphenation: Ver‧schol‧len‧heit

Noun

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Verschollenheit f (genitive Verschollenheit, no plural)

  1. disappearance
  2. (law) declared death in absentia, presumption of death

Declension

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