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Meaning of Schlamperei | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˈʃlɑːmpəɹaɪ

Definitions

Laziness, inefficiency, muddleheadedness, especially as a supposed Southern German or Austrian characteristic.

uncountable

Examples

“Even allowing for Austrian Schlamperei, soldiers and persons in attendance on royalty do not make such mistakes.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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