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German
Etymology
From Middle High German hitzen, from Old High German hizzōn. Equivalent to Hitze + -en.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɪt͡sən/,
- Hyphenation: hit‧zen
Verb
hitzen (weak, third-person singular present hitzt, past tense hitzte, past participle gehitzt, auxiliary haben)
- (transitive, obsolete) to heat
- (intransitive, obsolete) to be heated
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