German

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Etymology

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See (sea) +‎ -wärtig (-ward)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈzeːvɛʁtɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈzeːvɛʁtɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: see‧wär‧tig

Adjective

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seewärtig (strong nominative masculine singular seewärtiger, not comparable)

  1. seaward (toward the sea)
    Synonym: der See zugewandt
    Antonym: landwärtig
    am seewärtigen Ende der Straßeat the seaward end of the road

Declension

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See also

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