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Pflicht.

duty

7 characters1 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/p͡flɪçt/standard/flɪçt/

  1. duty

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old High German pfliht, from Proto-West Germanic *plihti. Cognate with English plight, Scots plicht (“responsibility, plight”), Dutch plicht, Low German Plicht (“duty”), Danish pligt (“duty”), Yiddish פֿליכט (flikht).

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