probieren

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin probare, infinitive of probō. Doublet of prüfen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁoˈbiːʁən/
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Verb

probieren (weak, third-person singular present probiert, past tense probierte, past participle probiert, auxiliary haben)

  1. to try
    Synonym: versuchen
  2. to taste
    Synonym: kosten
  3. to sample

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Further reading

  • probieren” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • probieren” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • probieren” in Duden online
  • probieren” in OpenThesaurus.de