German edit

Etymology edit

er- +‎ taub +‎ -en

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɛɐ̯ˈtaʊ̯bn̩/
  • Hyphenation: er‧tau‧ben
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Verb edit

ertauben (weak, third-person singular present ertaubt, past tense ertaubte, past participle ertaubt, auxiliary sein)

  1. to become deaf
  2. to become numb

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