German

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Etymology

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offen +‎ -kettig

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɔfn̩ˌkɛtɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈɔfn̩ˌkɛtɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: of‧fen‧ket‧tig

Adjective

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offenkettig (strong nominative masculine singular offenkettiger, not comparable)

  1. (chemistry) open-chain

Declension

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