German

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Etymology

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fremd +‎ Sprache +‎ -ig

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfʁɛmtˌʃpʁaːxɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /-ˌʃpʁaːxɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: fremd‧spra‧chig

Adjective

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fremdsprachig (strong nominative masculine singular fremdsprachiger, not comparable)

  1. (relational) foreign-language

Declension

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