Kavaliersdelikt

German (Berlin)

/kavaˈliːɐ̯sdeˌlɪkt/

noun
Definitions
  • (law) petty offense, peccadillo

Etymology

Compound from German Kavalier (gentleman) + German -s- (genitival interfix, red, letter, degree, rank, plastic, overview, beginning, police, general)+ German Delikt.

Origin

German (Berlin)

Delikt

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