überliefern

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German

Etymology

über- +‎ liefern

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌybəʁˈliːfɐn/
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  • Hyphenation: über‧lie‧fern

Verb

überliefern (weak, third-person singular present überliefert, past tense überlieferte, past participle überliefert, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to hand down (a story, culture, knowledge etc. orally or in writing)

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