German

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Etymology

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auf- +‎ bauschen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈaʊ̯fˌbaʊ̯ʃən/, [ˈʔaʊ̯fˌbaʊ̯ʃn̩]
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  • Hyphenation: auf‧bau‧schen

Verb

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aufbauschen (weak, third-person singular present bauscht auf, past tense bauschte auf, past participle aufgebauscht, auxiliary haben)

  1. (of a pillow) to fluff up
  2. (of a sail) to billow, to billow out
  3. to exaggerate, to blow up

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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