Gemeinplatz

German

Etymology

Calque of Latin locus commūnis, perhaps via English commonplace.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ɡəˈmaɪ̯nˌplat͡s]
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Noun

Gemeinplatz m (strong, genitive Gemeinplatzes, plural Gemeinplätze)

commonplace, truism
Synonyms: Allgemeinplatz, Plattitüde

Declension

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Derived terms

gemeinplätzig

Further reading

“Gemeinplatz” in Duden online
Gemeinplatz on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de
“Gemeinplatz” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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