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Lotte hängt im Seminarraum ein Plakat auf, das in großen Buchstaben zu wissenschaftlicher Redlichkeit aufruft. Lotte puts up a poster in the seminar room that calls in big letters for academic honesty.

noun · C1

die Redlichkeit

[ˈʁeːtlɪçkaɪ̯t]

honesty, integrity

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Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Singular Example
Nominative wer? was? die Redlichkeit
Accusative wen? was? die Redlichkeit
Dative wem? der Redlichkeit
Genitive wessen? der Redlichkeit

How the Word Is Built

Red root lich suffix keit suffix

-lich
makes an adjective: der Freund → freundlich (friendly).
-keit
a noun from an adjective, always feminine: möglich → die Möglichkeit (possibility).

Word family

redlichunredlich

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