Habseligkeiten
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title:
Habseligkeiten
text:
This German word is usually used in its plural form Habseligkeiten. It refers to the paltry belongings of an almost penniless person. "Habseligkeiten" was chosen as the most beautiful German word in October 2004 in a competition initiated by the Goethe Institute and the Council for the German Language. The nomination points out that the word combines two completely opposite areas of life: worldly belongings and the eternal search for happiness. It argues that this tension causes the observer to
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Paltry belongings of an almost penniless person
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Habseligkeiten
date created:
2004-10-25T19:08:21Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T10:26:53Z
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