schwärzen

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German swerzen, from Old High German swerzen. Equivalent to schwarz +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃvɛʁt͡sn̩/
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  • Hyphenation: schwär‧zen

Verb

schwärzen (weak, third-person singular present schwärzt, past tense schwärzte, past participle geschwärzt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to blacken

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