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sesquipedalian in German

sesquipedalian in German is der ellenlangen Wörter, ellenlang, schwülstig.

sesquipedalian in German

der ellenlangen Wörter
adj
(of a word or words) Long; polysyllabic.
ellenlang
adj
(of a word or words) Long; polysyllabic.
schwülstig
adj
(of a word or words) Long; polysyllabic.
vielsilbig
adj
(of a word or words) Long; polysyllabic.
schwülstig daherredend
adj
Pertaining to or given to the use of overly long words.
sich umständlich ausdrückend
adj
Pertaining to or given to the use of overly long words.
zu ellenlangen Worten neigend
adj
Pertaining to or given to the use of overly long words.
Wortungetüm
noun
A long word.
ellenlanges Wort
noun
A long word.
schwülstiger Begriff
noun
A long word.
Mensch der ellenlangen Worte
noun
A person who uses long words.
Mensch mit Vorliebe für ellenlange Wörter
noun
A person who uses long words.
schwülstig daherredender Mensch
noun
A person who uses long words.
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What is "sesquipedalian" in German?

"sesquipedalian" in German is der ellenlangen Wörter, ellenlang, schwülstig.

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Yes — German has 13 translations listed for "sesquipedalian": der ellenlangen Wörter, ellenlang, schwülstig, vielsilbig, schwülstig daherredend, sich umständlich ausdrückend.

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