German

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Etymology

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Ehre +‎ rührig

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈeːʁənˌʁyːʁɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /-ˌʁyːʁɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: eh‧ren‧rüh‧rig

Adjective

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ehrenrührig (strong nominative masculine singular ehrenrühriger, comparative ehrenrühriger, superlative am ehrenrührigsten)

  1. defamatory
  2. scurrilous

Declension

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