German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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leer +‎ essen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈleːɐ̯ˌʔɛsn̩]
  • Hyphenation: leer‧es‧sen

Verb

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leeressen (class 5 strong, third-person singular present isst leer, past tense aß leer, past participle leergegessen, past subjunctive äße leer, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to eat (out of a food container until it is empty)

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