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German
Etymology
From minder + Jahr + -ig.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɪndɐˌjɛːʁɪç/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
- IPA(key): /-ˌjeːʁɪç/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
- IPA(key): /-ˌjɛːʁɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
- Hyphenation: min‧der‧jäh‧rig
Adjective
minderjährig (strong nominative masculine singular minderjähriger, not comparable)
- underage
- Antonym: volljährig
Declension
Positive forms of minderjährig (uncomparable)
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