wackeln

German

Etymology

From Middle High German wacken, cognate with English waggle.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvakl̩n/, /ˈvakəln/

Verb

wackeln (third-person singular simple present wackelt, past tense wackelte, past participle gewackelt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to waggle, to wobble

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Low German

Etymology

A doublet of waggeln, probably under High German influence. Cognate with English waggle and Dutch waggelen.

Verb

wackeln (past singular wackel, past participle wackelt, auxiliary verb hebben)

  1. to wiggle, waggle, shake

Conjugation

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