kerben

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German kerben, from Old High German kerban, from Proto-West Germanic *kerban (to carve, cut).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛʁbn̩/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛʁbn̩
  • Hyphenation: ker‧ben

Verb

kerben (weak, third-person singular present kerbt, past tense kerbte, past participle gekerbt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to notch

Conjugation

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Further reading

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