German edit

Etymology edit

leer +‎ Wort

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈleːɐ̯ˌvɔɐ̯t/
  • Hyphenation: Leer‧wort
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Noun edit

Leerwort n (strong, genitive Leerwortes or Leerworts, plural Leerwörter)

  1. (linguistics) function word

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