gewalttätig

German

Etymology

From Gewalttat +‎ -ig.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡəˈvaltˌtɛːtɪç/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
• IPA^(key): /-ˌteːtɪç/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
• IPA^(key): /-ˌtɛːtɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)

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• Hyphenation: ge‧walt‧tä‧tig

Adjective

gewalttätig (comparative gewalttätiger, superlative am gewalttätigsten)

1. violent

Further reading

• “gewalttätig” in Duden online
• “gewalttätig” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache