German

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Etymology

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From fummeln +‎ -ig.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfʊməlɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈfʊməlɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: fum‧me‧lig

Adjective

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fummelig (strong nominative masculine singular fummeliger, comparative fummeliger, superlative am fummeligsten)

  1. tricky, fiddly, difficult
    Synonyms: frickelig, knifflig

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