ausgerechnet
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Czech
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from German ausgerechnet.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adverb
[edit]ausgerechnet
- (colloquial) used for intensification, usually also expressing negative feeling; similar to German ausgerechnet
Further reading
[edit]- “ausgerechnet”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “ausgerechnet” in Akademický slovník současné češtiny, 2012–2024, slovnikcestiny.cz
- “ausgerechnet”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
German
[edit]Pronunciation
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Participle
[edit]ausgerechnet
Adverb
[edit]ausgerechnet
- Used to express irritation, indignation, or a similar emotional response to something against one's will; roughly equivalent to some usages of of all
- Von allen Kaschemmen der ganzen Welt kommt sie ausgerechnet in meine.
- Of all the gin joints, in all the towns, in all the world, she walks into mine.
- (Rick, in Casablanca)
- Ausgerechnet das blaue Kleid ist zerrissen!
- Of all dresses, the blue dress is torn!
- Blöd, dass ausgerechnet dieser Film schon ausverkauft war.
- Darn it, [of all films available,] this film was sold out!
- Used to express the fact that the speaker thinks something is unlikely.
- Es wird schon nicht ausgerechnet mir passieren.
- That will not happen to me.
Further reading
[edit]- “ausgerechnet” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “ausgerechnet” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “ausgerechnet” in OpenThesaurus.de
- “ausgerechnet” in Duden online
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