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German
Etymology
lang (“long”) + Schläfer (“sleeper”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlaŋˌʃlɛːfɐ/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
- IPA(key): /ˈlaŋˌʃleːfɐ/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
- Hyphenation: Lang‧schlä‧fer
Noun
Langschläfer m (strong, genitive Langschläfers, plural Langschläfer, feminine Langschläferin)
- late riser, slugabed
- Synonyms: Schlafmütze, Spätaufsteher
Declension
Declension of Langschläfer
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