krempeln

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German

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  • Hyphenation: krem‧peln
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Etymology 1

Variant of krempen, from Krempe (brim of a hat).

Verb

krempeln (weak, third-person singular present krempelt, past tense krempelte, past participle gekrempelt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (Switzerland) to roll up
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Etymology 2

Krempel +‎ -en

Verb

krempeln (weak, third-person singular present krempelt, past tense krempelte, past participle gekrempelt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (textiles) to card
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Further reading
  • krempeln” in Duden online
  • krempeln” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache