fortpflanzen

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German

Etymology

fort- +‎ pflanzen. Compare Dutch voortplanten.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔʁtˌp͡flant͡sn̩/
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  • Hyphenation: fort‧pflan‧zen

Verb

fortpflanzen (weak, third-person singular present pflanzt fort, past tense pflanzte fort, past participle fortgepflanzt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to reproduce (to generate offspring)

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