German

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Etymology

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zerren +‎ Bild

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sɛʁˌbɪlt/
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  • Hyphenation: Zerr‧bild

Noun

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Zerrbild n (strong, genitive Zerrbildes or Zerrbilds, plural Zerrbilder)

  1. distorted picture
    Synonyms: Entstellung, Verzerrung
  2. travesty, caricature
    Synonyms: Spottbild, Karikatur

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Zerrbild” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Zerrbild” in Duden online