kurvig

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German

Etymology

Kurve +‎ -ig

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʊʁvɪç/
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Adjective

kurvig (strong nominative masculine singular kurviger, comparative kurviger, superlative am kurvigsten)

  1. (of a road) winding
    • 2022, Silvia Baumann, Reise Know-How Wohnmobil-Tourguide Portugal, Peter Rump, →ISBN, page 62:
      Kurz nach Melgaço biegt man rechts auf die N202 ab, die sich ab hier bergauf und kurvig bis Castro Laboreiro schlängelt.
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  2. curvy (having curves)
  3. (colloquial, of a woman) curvaceous, curvy
    • 2011, Kann denn Träumen Sünde sein?, HarperCollins, translation of Proposited by the Billionaire by Lucy King, →ISBN:
      Kurvig? Welche Frau wollte schon als kurvig beschrieben werden? „Ich bin nicht sicher, ob das ein Kompliment ist.“
      „Ich schon“, sagte Alex, fuhr mit der Hand über ihren Körper und umschloss eine ihrer Brüste.
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Declension

Further reading

  • kurvig” in Duden online
  • kurvig” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Swedish

Etymology

kurva +‎ -ig

Adjective

kurvig (comparative kurvigare, superlative kurvigast)

  1. curvy
  2. curvaceous
    en kurvig kvinna
    a curvaceous woman

Declension

Inflection of kurvig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular kurvig kurvigare kurvigast
Neuter singular kurvigt kurvigare kurvigast
Plural kurviga kurvigare kurvigast
Masculine plural3 kurvige kurvigare kurvigast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 kurvige kurvigare kurvigaste
All kurviga kurvigare kurvigaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

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