German edit

Etymology edit

Scharfsinn +‎ -ig

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃaʁfˌzɪnɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃaʁfˌzɪnɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: scharf‧sin‧nig

Adjective edit

scharfsinnig (strong nominative masculine singular scharfsinniger, comparative scharfsinniger, superlative am scharfsinnigsten)

  1. sharp-witted, astute

Declension edit

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