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{{anat|confcall|}} | {{anat|confcall|}}{{d| Warteschleifenmusikopfer|/vɑːtəʃliːfənˈmjuːzɪkˈəʊpfə/|n}} Literally, “''waiting hold music victim''”. | ||
One, with an abnormal fear of [[späteankunftschande]] (not perfectly translatable, but more or less “the shame of the latecomer”), who has dialed into a [[conference call]] so early — even before the moderator — so as to have to listen to the [[hold music]] (“[[schliefenmusik]]”). One with a profound sense, therefore, of [[früheankunftfreude]] (loosely, “the joy of punctuality”). | One, with an abnormal fear of [[späteankunftschande]] (not perfectly translatable, but more or less “the shame of the latecomer”), who has dialed into a [[conference call]] so early — even before the moderator — so as to have to listen to the [[hold music]] (“[[schliefenmusik]]”). One with a profound sense, therefore, of [[früheankunftfreude]] (loosely, “the joy of punctuality”). | ||