German edit

Etymology edit

siebenfach +‎ ver- -en. See ver- -fachen for more.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /fɛɐ̯ˈziːbn̩faxən/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ver‧sie‧ben‧fa‧chen

Verb edit

versiebenfachen (weak, third-person singular present versiebenfacht, past tense versiebenfachte, past participle versiebenfacht, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to septuple, to septuplicate, to multiply by seven
  2. (reflexive) to increase sevenfold (to become seven times as large)
    Die Bevölkerung hat sich inzwischen versiebenfacht.
    Meanwhile the population has increased sevenfold.

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