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echt

[ ekht ]
/ ɛxt /
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adjective German.

real; authentic; genuine.

Nearby words

echomotism, echopathy, echophrasia, echopraxia, echovirus, echt, eck, eck fistula, eckermann, eckermann, johann peter, eckert
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Examples from the Web for echt

  • Lean narrative thrust, then, is the echt Norris mode; anything overly reflective or elaborate rings false.

    Chuck Norris Turns 70|Sean Macaulay|December 6, 2009|DAILY BEAST

  • Never again will I attempt to select "echt Amerikanische" clothes for a woman who must not weary her young husband.

    Dawn O'Hara, The Girl Who Laughed|Edna Ferber

  • She liked my dress, and was it echt Englisch—also, how much did it cost?

    The First Violin|Jessie Fothergill

British Dictionary definitions for echt

echt

/ German (ɛçt, English ɛkt) /

adjective

real; genuine; authentic
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