German edit

Etymology edit

From Ruck +‎ -artig.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈʁʊkʔaːɐ̯tɪç] (standard)
  • IPA(key): [ˈʁʊkʔaːɐ̯tɪk] (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: ruck‧ar‧tig

Adjective edit

ruckartig (strong nominative masculine singular ruckartiger, comparative ruckartiger, superlative am ruckartigsten)

  1. with a jerk
  2. sudden

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