German

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fɛɐ̯ˈt͡svœlfˌfaxən/
  • Hyphenation: ver‧zwölf‧fa‧chen

Verb

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verzwölffachen (weak, third-person singular present verzwölffacht, past tense verzwölffachte, past participle verzwölffacht, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to duodecuple, to duodecuplicate, to multiply by twelve
  2. (reflexive) to increase twelvefold (to become twelve times as large)
    Die Bevölkerung hat sich inzwischen verzwölffacht.
    Meanwhile the population has increased twelvefold.

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