German

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Etymology

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From abmagern (to lose weight in an excessive way) +‎ -ung.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈapmaːɡəʁʊŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: Ab‧ma‧ge‧rung

Noun

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Abmagerung f (genitive Abmagerung, plural Abmagerungen)

  1. emaciation, excessive weight loss

Usage notes

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The plural form is rarely used.

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