Polyglot Dictionary

pingelig

/ˈpɪŋəlɪç/

adjective C1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. fussy

    • Er ist sehr pingelig.

      He is very fussy.

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English

grumpy

Close — fussy relates to grumpy.

Practice

1 What does pingelig mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er ist sehr ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches pingelig?

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