krampfhaft

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German

Etymology

Krampf +‎ -haft

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʁampfhaft/
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Adjective

krampfhaft (strong nominative masculine singular krampfhafter, comparative krampfhafter, superlative am krampfhaftesten)

  1. convulsive, spasmodic
  2. strenuous

Declension

Further reading

  • krampfhaft” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • krampfhaft” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon