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unfähig
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German
Etymology
un- (“un-”) + fähig (“able, capable”); cognate with Hunsrik unfähich
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʊnfɛːɪç/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
- IPA(key): /ˈʊnfeːɪç/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
- IPA(key): /ˈʊnfɛːɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
Audio (Germany): (file) Audio (Germany): (file) - Hyphenation: un‧fä‧hig
Adjective
unfähig (strong nominative masculine singular unfähiger, comparative unfähiger, superlative am unfähigsten)
- incapable, unable, inept
- Eine Situation, in der diejenigen, die ihres kulturellen Erbes beraubt wurden, unfähig gemacht wurden, die Wahrheit darüber zu verstehen.
- A situation, whereby those who have been stripped of their cultural heritage, have been rendered unable to understand the truth about it.
- incompetent
Declension
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