German edit

Etymology edit

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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbuːlən/
  • Hyphenation: buh‧len
  • (file)

Verb edit

buhlen (weak, third-person singular present buhlt, past tense buhlte, past participle gebuhlt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (intransitive, derogatory) to court [+ um (object)]
  2. (intransitive, dated) to have an affair [+ mit (object) = with]

Conjugation edit

Further reading edit

  • buhlen” in Duden online
  • buhlen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache