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German
Etymology
Gebrauch + -lich
Pronunciation
Adjective
gebräuchlich (strong nominative masculine singular gebräuchlicher, comparative gebräuchlicher, superlative am gebräuchlichsten)
- usual, customary, common, in use
- Synonyms: üblich, landläufig, (rare) usuell
- Antonym: ungebräuchlich
Usage notes
- Not used for “usual” in the sense of “that which one is accustomed to” (German gewohnt). For example, one could say Wir nehmen unseren üblichen Tisch (“We're taking our usual table”), but the same sentence would not work with gebräuchlich.
Declension
Positive forms of gebräuchlich
Comparative forms of gebräuchlich
Superlative forms of gebräuchlich
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