schweifen

German

Etymology

From Middle High German sweifen, from Old High German sweifan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃvaɪ̯fən/, [ˈʃvaɪ̯fn̩]
  • Hyphenation: schwei‧fen

Verb

schweifen (third-person singular simple present schweift, past tense schweifte, past participle geschweift, auxiliary haben or sein)

  1. (auxiliary: sein) to wander, to rove
  2. (auxiliary: haben) to curve

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