Etymology

Sprechbund

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Today it means: A shared way of speaking that goes beyond language boundaries, such as the use of rhyme in hip-hop. Full definition →

German Sprechbund
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  1. German · borrowed fromSprechbund
  2. English todaySprechbund

From German Sprechbund (literally “speech bond”).

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