German

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Etymology

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Starrsinn +‎ -ig

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃtaʁˌzɪnɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃtaʁˌzɪnɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: starr‧sin‧nig

Adjective

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starrsinnig (strong nominative masculine singular starrsinniger, comparative starrsinniger, superlative am starrsinnigsten)

  1. stubborn, mulish

Declension

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Further reading

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