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schlechthin

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schlechthin

Pronunciation: /ˈʃlɛçtˈhɪn/

in its purest form, in its truest sense, as such, par excellence

The German adverb schlechthin means in its purest form, in its truest sense, as such, par excellence in English.

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All meanings of schlechthin

Adverb
  1. in its purest form, in its truest sense, as such, par excellence
  2. plainly, absolutely

schlechthin in a German sentence

Hitler symbolisiert für viele das Böse schlechthin.

For many, Hitler symbolizes evil as such.