schwindelig

== German == === Alternative forms === schwindlig (less common) === Etymology === By surface analysis, schwindeln +‎ -ig or Schwindel +‎ -ig. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʃvɪndəlɪç/, /ˈʃvɪndlɪç/, [ˈʃʋɪn-] (standard) IPA(key): /ˈʃvindɛlik/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland) Hyphenation: schwin‧de‧lig === Adjective === schwindelig (strong nominative masculine singular schwindeliger, comparative schwindeliger, superlative am schwindeligsten) dizzy (having a sensation of turning around) ==== Usage notes ==== Can be used with either a personal subject or an implied impersonal subject: Bier macht mich schwindelig. ― Beer makes me dizzy. or Von Bier wird mir schwindelig. ― Beer makes me dizzy. ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “schwindelig” in Duden online “schwindelig”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)