Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
schwindsüchtig. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
schwindsüchtig, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
schwindsüchtig in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
schwindsüchtig you have here. The definition of the word
schwindsüchtig will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
schwindsüchtig, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
German
Etymology
From Schwindsucht + -ig.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃvɪntˌzʏçtɪç/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /-ˌzʏçtɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
- Hyphenation: schwind‧süch‧tig
Adjective
schwindsüchtig (strong nominative masculine singular schwindsüchtiger, not comparable)
- tubercular, consumptive
- Synonyms: phthisisch, tuberkulös
Declension
Positive forms of schwindsüchtig (uncomparable)