geständig

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German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German gestendec.

See also Geständnis.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡəˈʃtɛndɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ɡəˈʃtɛndɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: ge‧stän‧dig

Adjective

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geständig (strong nominative masculine singular geständiger, not comparable)

  1. confessing; self-confessed, self-acknowledged
    Antonym: ungeständig

Declension

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