tropfen

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German tropfen, from Old High German tropfōn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʁɔpfɱ̩/, /ˈtʁɔpfən/
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Verb

tropfen (weak, third-person singular present tropft, past tense tropfte, past participle getropft, auxiliary haben)

  1. to drop, drip
  2. to leak (said of a faucet)

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Further reading

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