German

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Etymology

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ver- +‎ grämen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [fɛɐ̯ˈɡʁɛːmən] (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): [fɛɐ̯ˈɡʁeːmən] (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
  • Hyphenation: ver‧grä‧men
  • Audio:(file)

Verb

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vergrämen (weak, third-person singular present vergrämt, past tense vergrämte, past participle vergrämt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to offend
  2. (hunting) to scare off

Conjugation

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