hin- und hergeworfen

German

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Etymology

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From hingeworfen and hergeworfen, with the former being clipped by a suspended hyphen (Ergänzungsstrich).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈhɪn ʊnt ˈheːɐ̯ɡəˌvɔʁfn̩]
  • Hyphenation: hin- und her‧ge‧wor‧fen
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Participle

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hin- und hergeworfen

  1. past participle of hin- und herwerfen (to toss back and forth, to throw back and forth)

Adjective

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hin- und hergeworfen (strong nominative masculine singular hin- und hergeworfener, not comparable)

  1. tossed back and forth, thrown back and forth
    Ein hin- und hergeworfener Ball.A ball thrown back and forth.

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Derived terms

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