anfauchen

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German

Alternative forms

Etymology

an- +‎ fauchen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈanˌfaʊ̯xən/, ,
  • Hyphenation: an‧fau‧chen

Verb

anfauchen (weak, third-person singular present anfaucht, past tense anfauchte, past participle geanfaucht, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive, animal sound) to hiss, spit, growl at someone or something
  2. (transitive, figurative) to snap at someone

Conjugation

Further reading

  • anfauchen” in Duden online
  • anfauchen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • anfauchen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon