German edit

Etymology edit

From strapazier(en) +‎ -fähig.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʃtʁapaˈt͡siːɐ̯ˌfɛːɪç/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
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  • IPA(key): /-ˌfeːɪç/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
  • IPA(key): /-ˌfɛːɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: stra‧pa‧zier‧fä‧hig

Adjective edit

strapazierfähig (strong nominative masculine singular strapazierfähiger, comparative strapazierfähiger, superlative am strapazierfähigsten)

  1. heavy-duty

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Further reading edit