German edit

Etymology edit

From Old High German zāh.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈtsɛːə/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /ˈtseːə/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
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  • Hyphenation: zä‧he

Adjective edit

zähe (strong nominative masculine singular zäher, comparative zäher, superlative am zähsten or am zähesten)

  1. (dated) Alternative form of zäh

Declension edit

Adjective edit

zähe

  1. inflection of zäh:
    1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
    2. strong nominative/accusative plural
    3. weak nominative all-gender singular
    4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

Further reading edit

  • zähe” in Duden online