verdauen

German

Etymology

From Middle High German verdöuwen, from Old High German firdewen.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ver‧dau‧en
  • IPA(key): /fɛʁˈdaʊ̯ən/, [fɛɐ̯ˈdaʊ̯n]

Verb

verdauen (third-person singular simple present verdaut, past tense verdaute, past participle verdaut, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to digest (to separate food in the alimentary canal)
  2. (transitive, slang) to get over

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