Lähmung

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Etymology

From lähmen ((to) paralyze) +‎ -ung.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛːmʊŋ/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /ˈleːmʊŋ/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
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Noun

Lähmung f (genitive Lähmung, plural Lähmungen)

  1. paralysis
    Synonym: Paralyse

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Further reading

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