xte

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From x as a mathematical variable for an unknown number and -te, the ordinal suffix.

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Adjective[edit]

xte (strong nominative masculine singular xter, not comparable)

  1. umpteenth, yet another; indicating a too high number of something already exist
    Das ist das xte Cover dieses Liedes.
    This is yet another cover version of this song. / This is the umpteenth cover version of this song (and I think there are far too many already).
    (literally, “This is the x'th cover of this song.”)

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