German edit

Etymology edit

From schläfrig +‎ -keit.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃlɛːfʁɪçkaɪ̯t/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃleːf-/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
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  • Hyphenation: Schläf‧rig‧keit

Noun edit

Schläfrigkeit f (genitive Schläfrigkeit, no plural)

  1. sleepiness, drowsiness

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