anrüchig
German
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Middle Low German anrüchtig. See Gerücht for more.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈanˌʁʏçɪç/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /ˈanˌʁʏçɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: an‧rü‧chig
Adjective
editanrüchig (strong nominative masculine singular anrüchiger, comparative anrüchiger, superlative am anrüchigsten)
- morally doubtful; unsavory; disreputable
- Schmiergelder zu geben hat in manchen Ländern nichts Anrüchiges.
- In some countries there’s nothing unsavory about giving bribe money.
Declension
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