German

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈlaʊ̯fn̩t], [ˈlaʊ̯fm̩t]
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  • Hyphenation: lau‧fend

Participle

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laufend

  1. present participle of laufen

Adjective

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laufend (strong nominative masculine singular laufender, not comparable)

  1. (attributive, presently or currently happening; being in progress) current, ongoing, pending
    Die Website liefert die neuesten Informationen zur laufenden Diskussion.
    The website provides the latest on the ongoing debate.
    laufende Gebühr.ongoing fee.
  2. (attributive) constant

Declension

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Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Adverb

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laufend

  1. (colloquial) constantly, continually

Further reading

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  • laufend” in Duden online
  • laufend” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache