shibboleth – Deutsch–English translations

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shibboleth noun

  /ˈʃɪbələθ/ , /ˈʃɪbəlɛθ/
  • a word, pronunciation, or custom, distinguishing members of a group, especially as a test
 Schibboleth, Chiffre, Erkennungszeichen, Kennwort, Schlüsselwort, Unterscheidungszeichen
  • a common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth
 Klischee, Parole, Plattitüde, Schlagwort, Slogan, abgedroschene Ansicht
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