schaufeln

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German schūveln.[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃaʊ̯fl̩n/, /ˈʃaʊ̯fəln/
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Verb

schaufeln (weak, third-person singular present schaufelt, past tense schaufelte, past participle geschaufelt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to shovel
    Synonym: schippen

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Wolfgang Pfeifer, editor (1993), “schaufeln”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Deutschen (in German), 2nd edition, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN
  2. ^ schaufeln” in Duden online

Further reading

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