erspähen

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See also: Erspähen

German

Etymology

From Middle High German erspehen, from Old High German irspehōn. Equivalent to er- +‎ spähen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛɐ̯ˈʃpɛːən/
  • Hyphenation: er‧spä‧hen
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Verb

erspähen (weak, third-person singular present erspäht, past tense erspähte, past participle erspäht, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to catch sight of, to spot

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