das Nichtstun
In English: doing nothing, idleness
B1NOUN
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Noun forms
- Singular
- das Nichtstun
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Example sentences
Ich ziehe Arbeiten dem Nichtstun vor.
I prefer working to doing nothing.
Tatoeba · Espi · CC BY 2.0 FRIch habe die Ferien mit Nichtstun verbracht.
In the holidays, I spent days doing nothing.
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