schwellen

See also: Schwellen and schwëllen

German

Etymology

From Middle High German [Term?], from Old High German swellan, from Proto-Germanic *swellaną. Compare Low German swellen, Dutch zwellen, English swell, Swedish svälla.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃvɛlən/, [ˈʃvɛl̩n]
  • Homophone: Schwellen
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Verb

schwellen (class 3 strong, third-person singular simple present schwillt, past tense schwoll, past participle geschwollen, past subjunctive schwölle, auxiliary sein)

  1. (intransitive) to swell up; to bulge

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