leibhaftig

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German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German līphaftic; equivalent to leibhaft +‎ -ig. Related to Leib (body).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /laɪ̯pˈhaftɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /laɪ̯pˈhaftɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: leib‧haf‧tig

Adjective

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leibhaftig (strong nominative masculine singular leibhaftiger, not comparable)

  1. physical, material
    Synonyms: konkret, materiell, physisch
  2. incarnate, corporeal
    Synonyms: inkarniert, körperhaft, körperlich, leibhaft

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