German

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Etymology

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Kerze (candle) +‎ -n- +‎ gerade (straight)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛʁt͡sn̩ɡəˌʁaːdə/
  • Hyphenation: ker‧zen‧ge‧ra‧de
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Adjective

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kerzengerade (strong nominative masculine singular kerzengerader, not comparable)

  1. bolt upright

Declension

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