"Kantönligeist" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /kanˈtøːnlɪˌɡaɪ̯ʃt/
Rhymes: -aɪ̯ʃt Etymology: Borrowed from Alemannic German Kantönligeischt. Etymology templates: {{bor+|de|gsw|Kantönligeischt}} Borrowed from Alemannic German Kantönligeischt Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s,er}} Kantönligeist m (strong, genitive Kantönligeistes or Kantönligeists, plural Kantönligeister) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s,er}} Forms: Kantönligeistes [genitive], Kantönligeists [genitive], Kantönligeister [plural], strong [table-tags], Kantönligeist [nominative, singular], Kantönligeister [definite, nominative, plural], Kantönligeistes [genitive, singular], Kantönligeists [genitive, singular], Kantönligeister [definite, genitive, plural], Kantönligeist [dative, singular], Kantönligeiste [dative, singular], Kantönligeistern [dative, definite, plural], Kantönligeist [accusative, singular], Kantönligeister [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (Switzerland, derogatory, chiefly in the singular) a mindset or ideological trend wherein the sovereignty and interests of a particular canton are seen as supreme over federal interests Tags: Switzerland, derogatory, masculine, singular, strong
    Sense id: en-Kantönligeist-de-noun-EWCJcjff Categories (other): Switzerland German
  2. (Switzerland, derogatory, less common) a person who acts in accordance with this mindset Tags: Switzerland, derogatory, masculine, strong, uncommon
    Sense id: en-Kantönligeist-de-noun-rxQxDLc3 Categories (other): Switzerland German, German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 18 82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Kantönli-Geist Hypernyms: Partikularismus Related terms: Kleinstaaterei, Provinzialismus

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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