Befangenheit

== German == === Etymology === From befangen +‎ -heit. === Pronunciation === === Noun === Befangenheit f (genitive Befangenheit, no plural) (law) bias, conflict of interest (inability to act with required objectivity and impartiality, usually due to personal involvement) Synonyms: das Parteiischsein, Voreingenommenheit (literary) shyness, bashfulness Synonyms: Schüchternheit, Verlegenheit ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== Befangenheitsantrag === References === “Befangenheit” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache