hochnäsig

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German

Etymology

hoch +‎ Nase +‎ -ig

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhoːχˌnɛːzɪç/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /-ˌneːzɪç/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
  • IPA(key): /-ˌnɛːzɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
  • Hyphenation: hoch‧nä‧sig
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Adjective

hochnäsig (comparative hochnäsiger, superlative am hochnäsigsten)

  1. snooty, stuck-up, haughty
  2. supercilious, arrogant

Declension

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