übergriffig
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈyːbɐˌɡʁɪfɪç/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /ˈyːbɐˌɡʁɪfɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
Audio: (file) Audio: (file) Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: über‧grif‧fig
Etymology 1
Adjective
übergriffig (strong nominative masculine singular übergriffiger, not comparable)
- encroaching or infringing (upon someone's space, rights, or especially sexual self-determination)
Declension
Positive forms of übergriffig (uncomparable)
Etymology 2
Adjective
übergriffig (strong nominative masculine singular übergriffiger, not comparable)
- (obsolete, of a tree) so large that a person cannot put their arms around it
Declension
Positive forms of übergriffig (uncomparable)