German

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈzɛːbl̩ˌbaɪ̯nɪç/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /ˈzeːbl̩ˌbaɪ̯nɪç/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
  • IPA(key): /ˈzɛːbl̩ˌbaɪ̯nɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: sä‧bel‧bei‧nig

Adjective

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säbelbeinig (strong nominative masculine singular säbelbeiniger, not comparable)

  1. bow-legged

Declension

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