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German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle High German geziugnisse, ziugnisse, analyzable as zeugen (to testify, declare) +‎ -nis. Cognate with Vilamovian cajgnys.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtsɔɪ̯k.nɪs/
  • Audio (Austria):(file)
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Noun

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Zeugnis n (strong, genitive Zeugnisses, plural Zeugnisse)

  1. testimony, witness declaration
  2. certificate, affidavit, report card

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Zeugnis” in Duden online
  • Zeugnis” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache