Hemmschwelle

German (Berlin)

[ˈhɛmˌʃvɛlə]

noun
Definitions
  • moral inhibition

Etymology

Compound from German hemmen (check, inhibit, stop, obstruct, hinder, hamper) + German Schwelle (threshold, railroad tie).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Schwelle

Gloss

threshold, railroad tie

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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