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Etymology

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From fort- +‎ schleifen .

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈfɔʁtˌʃlaɪ̯fn̩], /ˈfɔʁtˌʃlaɪ̯fən/
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  • Hyphenation: fort‧schlei‧fen

Verb

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fortschleifen (weak, third-person singular present schleift fort, past tense schleifte fort, past participle fortgeschleift, auxiliary haben)

  1. Synonym of wegschleifen: to drag away, to pull away

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fortschleifen (class 1 strong, third-person singular present schleift fort, past tense schliff fort, past participle fortgeschliffen, auxiliary haben)

  1. Synonym of wegschleifen: to grind off, to sand off

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