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Umgang.

dealings, (social) intercourse

6 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈʊmɡaŋ/[ˈʔʊmɡaŋ]
  1. dealings, (social) intercourse

    masculine · strong
  2. acquaintances

    masculine · strong
  3. procession

    masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German umbeganc, from Old High German umbigang (“a course, return”), from Proto-Germanic *umbigangaz (“a going around, circuit”), equivalent to um- + Gang (“a gang, going”). Cognate with Dutch omgang, English umgang, Danish omgang, Swedish omgång, Norwegian omgang.

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