umlaufen

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See also: Umläufen

German

Etymology 1

um +‎ laufen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʊmˌlaʊ̯fn̩/
  • Hyphenation: um‧lau‧fen

Verb

umlaufen (class 7 strong, third-person singular present läuft um, past tense lief um, past participle umgelaufen, auxiliary haben or sein)

  1. to run around something
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Etymology 2

um- +‎ laufen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʊmˈlaʊ̯fn̩/
  • Hyphenation: um‧lau‧fen

Verb

umlaufen (class 7 strong, third-person singular present umläuft, past tense umlief, past participle umlaufen, auxiliary haben)

  1. to orbit
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Further reading

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