German edit

Etymology edit

mehr +‎ Silbe +‎ -ig

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈmeːɐ̯ˌzɪlbɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈmeːɐ̯ˌzɪlbɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: mehr‧sil‧big

Adjective edit

mehrsilbig (strong nominative masculine singular mehrsilbiger, not comparable)

  1. polysyllabic

Declension edit

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