German

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Etymology

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Rachgier +‎ -ig.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʁaxˌɡiːʁɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈʁaxˌɡiːʁɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
  • Hyphenation: rach‧gie‧rig
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Adjective

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rachgierig (strong nominative masculine singular rachgieriger, comparative rachgieriger, superlative am rachgierigsten)

  1. vengeful, vindictive

Declension

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