"Verschlimmbesserung" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /fɛɐ̯ˈʃlɪmˌbɛsəʁʊŋ/ Audio: De-Verschlimmbesserung.ogg
Etymology: verschlimmbessern + -ung Etymology templates: {{suffix|de|verschlimmbessern|ung}} verschlimmbessern + -ung Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Verschlimmbesserung f (genitive Verschlimmbesserung, plural Verschlimmbesserungen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Verschlimmbesserung [genitive], Verschlimmbesserungen [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Verschlimmbesserung [nominative, singular], Verschlimmbesserungen [definite, nominative, plural], Verschlimmbesserung [genitive, singular], Verschlimmbesserungen [definite, genitive, plural], Verschlimmbesserung [dative, singular], Verschlimmbesserungen [dative, definite, plural], Verschlimmbesserung [accusative, singular], Verschlimmbesserungen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. disimprovement; attempted improvement that makes things worse Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Verschlimmbesserung-de-noun-WNN0wFSy Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German terms suffixed with -ung

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