Polyglot Dictionary

holprig

/ˈhɔlpʁɪç/

adjective B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. bumpy

    Built from holpern (to bump) + -ig (-y).

    • Der Weg ist holprig.

      The path is bumpy.

Made of

  • holpern to bump
  • -ig -y

Similar words

rau

Holprig describes a bumpy road or surface specifically; rau is the more general word for a rough texture or surface, not limited to roads.

Practice

1 What does holprig mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der Weg ist ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches holprig?

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