erwirken

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German erwürken, from Old High German irwurken. Equivalent to er- +‎ wirken.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛɐ̯ˈvɪʁkn̩/
  • Hyphenation: er‧wir‧ken
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Verb

erwirken (weak, third-person singular present erwirkt, past tense erwirkte, past participle erwirkt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (law) to obtain, to secure, to effect

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Further reading

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