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German
Etymology
un- (“un-”) + ehelich (“marital”), further analyzable as un- (“un-”) + Ehe (“marriage”) + -lich (“-ly”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʊnˌ(ʔ)eː(.ə).lɪç/
- Hyphenation: un‧ehe‧lich
Adjective
unehelich (strong nominative masculine singular unehelicher, not comparable)
- extramarital
- uneheliche sexuelle Beziehungen ― extramarital sexual relations
- born out of wedlock
- uneheliche Kinder ― children born out of wedlock
- (as 'uneheliches Kind') used to describe something as appearing like the outcome of two things being mixed
Armadillos sehen aus wie das uneheliche Kind von einer Ratte und einem Autoreifen.- Armadillos look like the bastard child of a rat and a car tyre.
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Positive forms of unehelich (uncomparable)
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