Wehleidigkeit

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German

Etymology

wehleidig +‎ -keit

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈveːˌlaɪ̯dɪçkaɪ̯t/ (Germany)
  • IPA(key): /ˈveːˌlaɛ̯dikˑaɛ̯t/ (Austria)
  • Hyphenation: Weh‧lei‧dig‧keit

Noun

Wehleidigkeit f (genitive Wehleidigkeit, plural Wehleidigkeiten)

  1. (derogatory) oversensitivity (to pain); sorriness for oneself, whining

Declension

Declension of Wehleidigkeit
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Wehleidigkeit die Wehleidigkeiten
genitive einer der Wehleidigkeit der Wehleidigkeiten
dative einer der Wehleidigkeit den Wehleidigkeiten
accusative eine die Wehleidigkeit die Wehleidigkeiten

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