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langwierig

German, adjective/ˈlaŋˌviːʁɪç/

langwierig is spelled L-A-N-G-W-I-E-R-I-G (10 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 40,460th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Langwierig is a German adjective meaning “lengthy, protracted, prolonged” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “sehr viel Zeit beanspruchend, mühselig”.

What does langwierig mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    lengthy, protracted, prolonged

  2. 2

    lingering

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. sehr viel Zeit beanspruchend, mühselig

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of langwierig

  • langwieriger masculine nominative singular
  • am langwierigsten superlative
  • langwierige feminine nominative singular
  • langwieriges neuter nominative singular
  • langwierigen genitive masculine singular
  • langwierigem dative masculine singular
  • der langwierige definite includes-article masculine
  • die langwierige definite feminine includes-article
  • das langwierige definite includes-article neuter
  • die langwierigen definite includes-article nominative
  • des langwierigen definite genitive includes-article
  • der langwierigen definite feminine genitive
  • dem langwierigen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce langwierig?

  • /ˈlaŋˌviːʁɪç/
  • [ˈlaŋˌviːʁɪç]
  • [ˈlaŋˌviːʁɪk]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to langwierig

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is langwierig in German?

langwierig appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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