niederösterreichisch

== German == === Etymology === nieder +‎ österreichisch or Niederösterreich +‎ -isch === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈniːdɐˌʔøːstəʁaɪ̯çɪʃ/ (Northern Standard German) IPA(key): /ˈniːdɐˌʔøːstɐʁaɪ̯çɪʃ/ (Austrian German and some German German) === Adjective === niederösterreichisch (strong nominative masculine singular niederösterreichischer, not comparable) Lower Austrian ==== Declension ==== === Notes === The word is pronounced as if spelled niederöstereichisch, with a mid schwa /ə/ after /t/, rather than the open schwa /ɐ/, which is what the spelling suggests. Regionally however (including in Austria), any /ə/ can be lowered to [ɐ] when followed by /r/.