flüchtig

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Flucht +‎ -ig; cognate with Swedish flyktig

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈflʏçtɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈflʏçtɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: flüch‧tig

Adjective[edit]

flüchtig (strong nominative masculine singular flüchtiger, comparative flüchtiger, superlative am flüchtigsten)

  1. fleeting
  2. superficial, hasty
  3. fugitive (fleeing)
  4. (chemistry) volatile

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Further reading[edit]

  • flüchtig” in Duden online
  • flüchtig” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache