"Lotterleben" meaning in German

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Noun

Audio: De-Lotterleben.ogg [Germany, Berlin], De-Lotterleben2.ogg [Germany, Berlin] Forms: Lotterlebens [genitive], neuter strong [table-tags], Lotterleben [nominative, singular], Lotterlebens [genitive, singular], Lotterleben [dative, singular], Lotterleben [accusative, singular]
Etymology: lottern + Leben Etymology templates: {{ety|de|:af|lottern|Leben}}, {{af|de|lottern|Leben}} lottern + Leben Head templates: {{de-noun|n.sg}} Lotterleben n (strong, genitive Lotterlebens, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n.sg}}
  1. (derogatory) dissolute lifestyle Tags: derogatory, neuter, no-plural, strong

Inflected forms

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    [
      "lottern",
      "lottern#German"
    ],
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      "Leben",
      "Leben#German"
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Lotterleben",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Lotterlebens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Lotterleben",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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    }
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          "english": "The Magic Mountain",
          "ref": "1924, Thomas Mann, Der Zauberberg [The Magic Mountain], volume 1, Berlin: S. Fischer, page 372:",
          "text": "Glauben Sie ihnen nicht, Ingenieur, glauben Sie ihnen niemals, wenn sie schimpfen! Das tun sie alle ohne Ausnahme, obgleich sie sich nur zu sehr zu Hause fühlen. Führen ein Lotterleben und erheben auch noch Anspruch auf Mitleid, dünken sich zur Bitterkeit berechtigt, zur Ironie, zum Zynismus!",
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