hitzig

hitzig

German

Etymology

    Hitze +‎ -ig

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈhɪt͡sɪç/ (standard)
    • IPA(key): /ˈhɪt͡sɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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    • Hyphenation: hit‧zig

    Adjective

    hitzig (strong nominative masculine singular hitziger, comparative hitziger, superlative am hitzigsten)

    1. heated
    2. quick-tempered
      Du hast einfach ein zu hitziges Temperament.
      You are just too quick-tempered.

    Declension

    Derived terms

    • Hitzigkeit

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