beigen

German

Etymology 1

From Beige (a stack, pile)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaɪ̯ɡn̩/
  • Hyphenation: bei‧gen

Verb

beigen (third-person singular simple present beigt, past tense beigte, past participle gebeigt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive, southern Germany, Switzerland) to stack, pile up
    Ich habe den Nachmittag damit verbracht, Brennholz zu beigen.
    I spent the afternoon stacking firewood.
Conjugation

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɛːʒn̩/
  • Hyphenation: bei‧gen

Adjective

beigen

  1. inflected form of beige
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