Bavarian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛd̥ʃɐd̥/, /ˈleːd̥ʃɐd̥/
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  • Hyphenation: let‧schert

Adjective

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letschert

  1. limp, flaccid, floppy, droopy (of a person or object)
  2. soft, tasteless, soggy, no longer crisp (of food)

German

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Etymology

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    From Bavarian letschert.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ˈlɛt͡ʃɐt/, /ˈleːt͡ʃɐt/
    • Hyphenation: let‧schert

    Adjective

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    letschert (strong nominative masculine singular letscherter, comparative letscherter, superlative am letschertsten)

    1. (Austria, Bavaria, colloquial) limp, flaccid, floppy, droopy (of a person or object)
      Synonyms: schlaff, schlapp, matt, welk
    2. (Austria, Bavaria, colloquial) soft, tasteless, soggy, no longer crisp (of food)
      Synonyms: welk, labberig, fad, weich, geschmacklos

    Declension

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    Further reading

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    • letschert”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache[1] (in German)
    • letschert” in Duden online