"Haaresbreite" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈhaːʁəsˌbʁaɪ̯tə/ Audio: De-Haaresbreite.ogg
Etymology: From Haar (“hair”) + -es- + Breite (“breadth”), literally “breadth of a hair”. Etymology templates: {{af|de|Haar|-es-|Breite|lit=breadth of a hair|t1=hair|t3=breadth}} Haar (“hair”) + -es- + Breite (“breadth”), literally “breadth of a hair” Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Haaresbreite f (genitive Haaresbreite, plural Haaresbreiten) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Haaresbreite [genitive], Haaresbreiten [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Haaresbreite [nominative, singular], Haaresbreiten [definite, nominative, plural], Haaresbreite [genitive, singular], Haaresbreiten [definite, genitive, plural], Haaresbreite [dative, singular], Haaresbreiten [dative, definite, plural], Haaresbreite [accusative, singular], Haaresbreiten [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (colloquial) hair's breadth; whisker (very small distance between two things) Tags: colloquial, feminine Derived forms: um Haaresbreite (english: by a whisker)

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Was Dickens geschaffen hat, steht fest und sicher auf dem jahrhundertalten Fundament der englischen Tradition, beugt sich nie oder nur selten um Haaresbreite über sie hinaus, führt aber den Bau zu unverhoffter Höhe mit einer reizvollen Architektonik empor.",
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