🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Redseligkeit

Pronunciation / Transliteration: redseligkeit

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Volubility/ˌvɒl.jʊˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Seine Redseligkeit machte ihn zu einem beliebten Gesprächspartner."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The quality of being able to speak fluently and coherently.

    "Her volubility made her an excellent public speaker."
  2. 2

    A tendency to talk easily and at length.

    "His volubility often led him to dominate conversations."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'volubility' originates from the Latin word 'volubilis', meaning 'rolling' or 'turning', which is derived from 'volvere', meaning 'to roll'. The word evolved through Middle French before entering English in the late 16th century, where it came to signify fluency and ease of speech.

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