folgern

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German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔlɡɐn/
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Verb

folgern (weak, third-person singular present folgert, past tense folgerte, past participle gefolgert, auxiliary haben)

  1. (intransitive, transitive, with aus + dative) to conclude, to deduce, to infer
    Synonym: schließen
    Das Gehirn folgert aus den Meldungen des Nervensystems, dass etwas beschädigt ist.
    The brain infers from messages from the nervous system, that something has been damaged.

Conjugation

Further reading

  • folgern” in Duden online
  • folgern” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache