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umsonst.

free of charge, gratis

7 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

adv/ʊmˈzɔnst/
  1. free of charge, gratis

  2. in vain, without success

  3. for nothing; for the sake of doing it (without expecting reply)

Where this word comes from

um + sonst, compare Danish omsonst.

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