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1 novelty
noun1)be a/no novelty — etwas/nichts Neues sein
3) (gadget) Überraschung, die* * *plural - novelties; noun1) (newness and strangeness: It took her a long time to get used to the novelty of her surroundings.) die Neuheit2) (something new and strange: Snow is a novelty to people from hot countries.) etwas Neues3) (a small, cheap manufactured thing sold as a toy or souvenir: a stall selling novelties.) der Modeartikel* * *nov·el·ty[ˈnɒvəlti, AM ˈnɑ:vəlt̬i]I. n▪ to be a \novelty ein Novum seinit's quite a \novelty for me to have a Saturday morning off work es ist etwas ganz Neues für mich, samstagmorgens nicht arbeiten zu müssen1. (new)to have \novelty value den Reiz des Neuen haben, [noch] etwas Neues sein\novelty goods Scherzartikel pl\novelty shop Laden, in dem allerlei Krimskrams verkauft wird* * *['nɒvəltI]n1) (= newness) Neuheit fonce the novelty has worn off — wenn der Reiz des Neuen or der Neuheit vorbei ist
it was quite a novelty — das war etwas ganz Neues, das war ein Novum
3) (COMM: trinket) Krimskrams m* * *1. Neuheit f:the novelty had soon worn off der Reiz des Neuen war bald verflogenb) (etwas) Neues:be no novelty to nichts Neues sein für2. (etwas) Ungewöhnliches3. pl Krimskrams m umg, billige Neuheiten* * *noun1)be a/no novelty — etwas/nichts Neues sein
3) (gadget) Überraschung, die* * *n.Neuheit -en f. -
2 novelty
nov·el·ty [ʼnɒvəlti, Am ʼnɑ:vəlt̬i] nto be a \novelty ein Novum sein;it's quite a \novelty for me to have a Saturday morning off work es ist etwas ganz Neues für mich, samstagmorgens nicht arbeiten zu müssen1) ( new)to have \novelty value den Reiz des Neuen haben, [noch] etwas Neues sein\novelty goods Scherzartikel mpl;\novelty shop Laden, in dem allerlei Krimskrams verkauft wird
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