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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tʁɔp͡f/
  • Hyphenation: Tropf
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Noun

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Tropf m (strong, genitive Tropfes or Tropfs, plural Tröpfe)

  1. (medicine) drip (e.g. connected to an IV)
  2. poor sap, poor sod

Declension

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Further reading

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