German

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Etymology

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Iterative causative to gangen, gehen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɡɛŋɛl̩n]
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  • Hyphenation: gän‧geln

Verb

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gängeln (weak, third-person singular present gängelt, past tense gängelte, past participle gegängelt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to make walk
  2. (figuratively) to straitjacket

Conjugation

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