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German
Etymology
erste + Klasse + -ig. Compare Dutch eersteklas, Swedish förstklassig, Danish førsteklasses.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈeːɐ̯stˌklasɪç/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /-ˌklasɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
- Hyphenation: erst‧klas‧sig
Adjective
erstklassig (strong nominative masculine singular erstklassiger, comparative erstklassiger, superlative am erstklassigsten)
- first-class, first-rate
- Synonym: erstrangig
Declension
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