German edit

Etymology edit

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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɛltʊŋsˌzʏçtɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /-ˌzʏçtɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: gel‧tungs‧süch‧tig

Adjective edit

geltungssüchtig (strong nominative masculine singular geltungssüchtiger, comparative geltungssüchtiger, superlative am geltungssüchtigsten)

  1. craving recognition or admiration

Declension edit