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10 Language-to-English DictionariesKlebrigkeit
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kleːbʁɪçkaɪt
"Die Klebrigkeit des Klebers machte die Arbeit schwierig."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality of being tacky; a state of being sticky or adhesive.
"The tackiness of the glue made it difficult to work with." - 2
A lack of good taste or style; something that is considered cheap or gaudy.
"The tackiness of the decorations was evident at the party."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'tackiness' derives from the adjective 'tacky', which originated in the early 19th century from the Scottish word 'tack', meaning 'to stick'. Over time, it evolved to describe something that is sticky or adhesive, and later took on a connotation of being gaudy or in poor taste.
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Collant
Transliteration: kɔlɑ̃
"La collant de la colle a rendu le travail difficile."
Klebrigkeit
Transliteration: kleːbʁɪçkaɪt
"Die Klebrigkeit des Klebers machte die Arbeit schwierig."
Appiccicosità
Transliteration: appiːtʃikoˈzita
"L'appiccicosità della colla ha reso difficile lavorare."
Pegajosidad
Transliteration: peɣaxoˈsiðað
"La pegajosidad del pegamento dificultó el trabajo."
Pegajosidade
Transliteration: peɡaʒuˈzidadʒi
"A pegajosidade da cola dificultou o trabalho."
चिपचिपापन
Transliteration: chipchipapan
"गोंद की चिपचिपापन ने काम करना मुश्किल बना दिया।"
粘性
Transliteration: zhān xìng
"胶水的粘性使工作变得困难。"
끈적임
Transliteration: kkeunjeogim
"접착제의 끈적임 때문에 작업이 어려워졌다."
粘着性
Transliteration: nenchakusei
"接着剤の粘着性が作業を難しくした。"
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