beifällig

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German

Etymology

bei- +‎ fallen +‎ -ig

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaɪ̯ˌfɛlɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈbaɪ̯ˌfɛlɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: bei‧fäl‧lig

Adjective

beifällig (strong nominative masculine singular beifälliger, comparative beifälliger, superlative am beifälligsten)

  1. approving
    mit einem beifälligen Lächelnwith an approving smile
    eine erste beifällige oder missbilligende Reaktiona positive or negative initial reaction
    alles geschah unter den beifälligen Blicken zahlreicher Gästeeverything happened under the approving eyes of numerous guests

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