Lügendetektor

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Lüge +‎ -n- +‎ Detektor, after English lie detector.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈlyːɡəndeˌtɛktoːr/, [ˈlyː.ɡŋ̍.deˌtɛk.toːɐ̯], [-ɡən-], [-də-], [-tɔɐ̯]
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Noun[edit]

Lügendetektor m (mixed, genitive Lügendetektors, plural Lügendetektoren)

  1. lie detector
    Synonym: Polygraph (formal; less widely understood than in English)

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