German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German īngevleischet, past participle of īnvleischen (to make flesh; to make incarnate), a loan translation of Latin incarnō (I become incarnate).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈaɪ̯nɡəˌflaɪ̯ʃt/
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Adjective

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eingefleischt (strong nominative masculine singular eingefleischter, comparative eingefleischter, superlative am eingefleischtesten)

  1. inveterate, dyed-in-the-wool, ingrained, chronic
    ein eingefleischter Raucheran inveterate smoker

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