German

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Etymology

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dünn +‎ Haut +‎ -ig

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdʏnˌhɔɪ̯tɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈdʏnˌhɔɪ̯tɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: dünn‧häu‧tig

Adjective

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dünnhäutig (strong nominative masculine singular dünnhäutiger, comparative dünnhäutiger, superlative am dünnhäutigsten)

  1. (literally or figuratively) thin-skinned

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