German

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Etymology

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Nachsicht (forgiveness, clemency) +‎ -ig

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈnaχzɪçtɪç] (standard)
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  • IPA(key): [ˈnaχzɪçtɪk] (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: nach‧sich‧tig

Adjective

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nachsichtig (strong nominative masculine singular nachsichtiger, comparative nachsichtiger, superlative am nachsichtigsten)

  1. forgiving, clement

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