German

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Etymology

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sperren +‎ -ig

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃpɛʁɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃpɛʁɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: sper‧rig

Adjective

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sperrig (strong nominative masculine singular sperriger, comparative sperriger, superlative am sperrigsten)

  1. bulky, unwieldy

Declension

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Further reading

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  • sperrig” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • sperrig” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon