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die Verschlimmbesserung

Noun[fɛɐ̯ˈʃlɪmˌbɛsəʁʊŋ]C2

disimprovement

die Verschlimmbesserung is a German noun meaning “disimprovement”.

Genitive: der Verschlimmbesserung
Plural: die Verschlimmbesserungen

In other languages

Русскийухудшение вместо улучшения · ухудшение при исправлении

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Meanings

disimprovement; attempted improvement that makes things worse

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