flüchtig

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German vlühtic, vlüchtec, from Old High German fluhtīg. By surface analysis, Flucht +‎ -ig. Cognate with Dutch vluchtig. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈflʏçtɪç/ (standard) IPA(key): /ˈflʏçtɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland) Hyphenation: flüch‧tig === Adjective === flüchtig (strong nominative masculine singular flüchtiger, comparative flüchtiger, superlative am flüchtigsten) fleeting superficial, hasty fugitive (fleeing) (chemistry) volatile ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== fahnenflüchtig Flüchtigkeit republikflüchtig unfallflüchtig verflüchtigen === Further reading === “flüchtig” in Duden online “flüchtig” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache