schlürfen

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German

Etymology

Cognate with Dutch slurpen (whence also English slurp).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈʃlʏʁfn̩/

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Verb

schlürfen (weak, third-person singular present schlürft, past tense schlürfte, past participle geschlürft, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive or intransitive) to slurp; to sip loudly
    Er schlürfte an seinem Tee.
    He was sipping his tea.

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