Tiefstapelei
German
Etymology
Blend of tief + Hochstapelei
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tiːfʃtaːpəˈlaɪ̯/
- Hyphenation: Tief‧sta‧pe‧lei
Noun
Tiefstapelei f (genitive Tiefstapelei, plural Tiefstapeleien)
- understatement, appraising one's qualities too low or too late
Declension
Declension of Tiefstapelei [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Tiefstapelei | die | Tiefstapeleien |
| genitive | einer | der | Tiefstapelei | der | Tiefstapeleien |
| dative | einer | der | Tiefstapelei | den | Tiefstapeleien |
| accusative | eine | die | Tiefstapelei | die | Tiefstapeleien |
Related terms
Further reading
- “Tiefstapelei” in Duden online
- “Tiefstapelei” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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