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German
Etymology
Präparat + -iv
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌpʁɛ(ː)paʁaˈtiːf/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
- IPA(key): /ˌpʁeː-/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
- Hyphenation: prä‧pa‧ra‧tiv
Adjective
präparativ (strong nominative masculine singular präparativer, not comparable)
- preparative
Declension
Positive forms of präparativ (uncomparable)
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