German

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Etymology

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schwach +‎ -ling. Compare Dutch zwakkeling.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃvɛçlɪŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: Schwäch‧ling

Noun

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Schwächling m (strong, genitive Schwächlinges or Schwächlings, plural Schwächlinge)

  1. (derogatory) weakling

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