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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From spits +‎ vond +‎ -ig or spits +‎ vondig, calque of German spitzfündig (modern German spitzfindig).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌspɪtsˈfɔn.dəx/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: spits‧von‧dig
  • Rhymes: -ɔndəx

Adjective

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spitsvondig (comparative spitsvondiger, superlative spitsvondigst)

  1. shrewd, clever, streetwise

Inflection

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Declension of spitsvondig
uninflected spitsvondig
inflected spitsvondige
comparative spitsvondiger
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial spitsvondig spitsvondiger het spitsvondigst
het spitsvondigste
indefinite m./f. sing. spitsvondige spitsvondigere spitsvondigste
n. sing. spitsvondig spitsvondiger spitsvondigste
plural spitsvondige spitsvondigere spitsvondigste
definite spitsvondige spitsvondigere spitsvondigste
partitive spitsvondigs spitsvondigers

Derived terms

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