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German
Etymology
hinfallen + -ig
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɪnˌfɛlɪç/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /ˈhɪnˌfɛlɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
- Hyphenation: hin‧fäl‧lig
Adjective
hinfällig (strong nominative masculine singular hinfälliger, comparative hinfälliger, superlative am hinfälligsten)
- decrepit, frail
- obsolete
- invalid
Declension
Positive forms of hinfällig
Comparative forms of hinfällig
Superlative forms of hinfällig
Further reading
- “hinfällig” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “hinfällig” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon