"zeitgeister" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈt͡saɪtɡaɪstɐ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈzaɪtɡaɪstə/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} zeitgeister
  1. plural of zeitgeist Tags: form-of, plural Form of: zeitgeist Related terms: poltergeister
    Sense id: en-zeitgeister-en-noun-bbPzvueZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English miscellaneous irregular plurals

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