bettlägerig

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German

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛtlɛːɡəʁɪç/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛtleːɡəʁɪç/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛtlɛːɡəʁɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: bett‧lä‧ge‧rig

Adjective

bettlägerig (strong nominative masculine singular bettlägeriger, not comparable)

  1. bedridden

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