German edit

Etymology edit

Jause (snack) +‎ -en (verb suffix), which properly would give *jausen; possible influenced by Jausen (Vesperbrot; cold meal at afternoon) which could explain the 2nd n.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈjaʊ̯znən/
  • Hyphenation: jaus‧nen
  • (file)

Verb edit

jausnen (weak, third-person singular present jausnet, past tense jausnete, past participle gejausnet, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive, Austria) to snack, to consume a small meal

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

  • jausnen” in Duden online
  • jausnen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • jausnen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon