ungekürzt
Translation
unabridged, uncut, unshortened
Examples
Ich lese die ungekürzte Fassung des Romans.
I am reading the unabridged version of the novel.
Der Film wurde ungekürzt gezeigt.
The film was shown uncut.
Grammar Patterns
((attributive)) unabridged ... the unabridged version
((adverbial)) ... uncut The film was shown uncut.
Similar Words
Synonyms: complete, integral; Antonyms: shortened, abridged
Etymology
From the prefix 'un-' (not) + 'gekürzt' (shortened, past participle of 'kürzen'). Literally means 'not shortened'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'un-cut' or 'un-shortened'. 'kurz' means 'short', so 'kürzen' is to make something short. 'ungekürzt' is the opposite.