trösten

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See also: Trösten and trosten

German

Etymology

From Middle High German trœsten, from Old High German trōsten, from Proto-West Germanic *traustijan, from Proto-Germanic *traustijaną. By surface analysis, Trost +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtrøːstən/, , (most of Germany, Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /ˈtrøːstɛn/, , (Austro-Bavarian)
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  • Hyphenation: trös‧ten

Verb

trösten (weak, third-person singular present tröstet, past tense tröstete, past participle getröstet, auxiliary haben)

  1. to console

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Further reading

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

Swedish

Noun

trösten

  1. definite singular of tröst

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