German

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Etymology

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siebenfach +‎ ver- -en. See ver- -fachen for more.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fɛɐ̯ˈziːbn̩faxən/
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  • Hyphenation: ver‧sie‧ben‧fa‧chen

Verb

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versiebenfachen (weak, third-person singular present versiebenfacht, past tense versiebenfachte, past participle versiebenfacht, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to septuple, to septuplicate, to multiply by seven
  2. (reflexive) to increase sevenfold (to become seven times as large)
    Die Bevölkerung hat sich inzwischen versiebenfacht.
    Meanwhile the population has increased sevenfold.

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