spießig

== German == === Alternative forms === spiessig (Switzerland, Liechtenstein) === Etymology === From Spießer. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʃpiːsɪç/ (standard) IPA(key): /ˈʃpiːsɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland) Hyphenation: spie‧ßig === Adjective === spießig (strong nominative masculine singular spießiger, comparative spießiger, superlative am spießigsten) square, bourgeois (socially conventional) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Spießigkeit === Further reading === “spießig”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[2] (in German) “spießig” in Duden online