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Otti stellt den Nachbarn eine rhetorische Frage: Wer schaut nicht lieber auf Blumen als auf Beton? Otti asks the neighbours a rhetorical question: who wouldn't rather look at flowers than at concrete?

adjective · C1

rhetorisch

[ʁeˈtoːʁɪʃ]

rhetorical

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rhetor root isch suffix

-isch
makes an adjective, often of countries: praktisch (practical), typisch (typical).

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die Rhetorikder Rhetoriker

In Otti's situations: Otti and the art of persuasion

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