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German
Etymology
leicht + fertig
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlaɪ̯çtˌfɛʁtɪç/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /-ˌfɛʁtɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
- Hyphenation: leicht‧fer‧tig
Adjective
leichtfertig (strong nominative masculine singular leichtfertiger, comparative leichtfertiger, superlative am leichtfertigsten)
- flippant, frivolous, thoughtless
Declension
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