biegsam

German

Etymology

biegen (“to bend”) +‎ -sam (“-able”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbiːkzaːm/, /ˈbikzam/
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Adjective

biegsam (strong nominative masculine singular biegsamer, comparative biegsamer, superlative am biegsamsten)

  1. flexible, supple
    Antonym: unbiegsam

Declension

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Derived terms

See also
  • biegbar
  • beugsam (figuratively flexible)

Further reading
  • “biegsam” in Duden online
  • “biegsam” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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