German

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Etymology

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Literally, "to take the hat".

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [deːn huːt ˈneːmən]
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Verb

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den Hut nehmen (class 4 strong, third-person singular present nimmt den Hut, past tense nahm den Hut, past participle den Hut genommen, past subjunctive nähme den Hut, auxiliary haben)

  1. (idiomatic) to resign, quit

Conjugation

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