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leider.

unfortunately

6 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

adv/ˈlaɪ̯dɐ/
  1. unfortunately

Where this word comes from

From Middle High German leider, from Old High German leidir, equivalent to the comparative form of leid.

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