wissbegierig
German
editEtymology
editwissen (“to know”) + begierig (“eager, avid”)
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈvɪsbəˌɡiːʁɪç/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /-ˌɡiːʁɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: wiss‧be‧gie‧rig
Adjective
editwissbegierig (strong nominative masculine singular wissbegieriger, comparative wissbegieriger, superlative am wissbegierigsten)
Declension
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Further reading
edit- “wissbegierig” in Duden online