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vicious circle in German

vicious circle in German is Teufelskreis, Zirkelschluss, Circulus vitiosus.

vicious circle in German

Teufelskreis
noun
A situation in which the response to one problem creates a chain of problems, each making it more difficult to solve the original one.
Zirkelschluss
noun
(logic) A fallacy in which the premise is used to prove a conclusion which is then used to prove the premise.
Circulus vitiosus
noun
(logic) A fallacy in which the premise is used to prove a conclusion which is then used to prove the premise.
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What is "vicious circle" in German?

"vicious circle" in German is Teufelskreis, Zirkelschluss, Circulus vitiosus.

Are there other ways to say "vicious circle" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "vicious circle": Teufelskreis, Zirkelschluss, Circulus vitiosus.

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