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German
Etymology
From Middle High German gestendec.
See also Geständnis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡəˈʃtɛndɪç/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /ɡəˈʃtɛndɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
- Hyphenation: ge‧stän‧dig
Adjective
geständig (strong nominative masculine singular geständiger, not comparable)
- confessing; self-confessed, self-acknowledged
- Antonym: ungeständig
Declension
Positive forms of geständig (uncomparable)