Volljährigkeit
Appearance
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]volljährig + -keit
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈfɔljɛːʁɪçkaɪ̯t/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
- IPA(key): /ˈfɔljeːʁɪçkaɪ̯t/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Voll‧jäh‧rig‧keit
Noun
[edit]Volljährigkeit f (genitive Volljährigkeit, no plural)
- legal age; maturity; majority; adulthood
- Synonyms: Großjährigkeit, Mündigkeit
Declension
[edit]Declension of Volljährigkeit [sg-only, feminine]
Further reading
[edit]- “Volljährigkeit” in Duden online
- “Volljährigkeit” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache