umringen

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German umberingen, from Old High German umbiringen, umbihringen, from Proto-West Germanic *umbihringan. Equivalent to um- +‎ ringen. Compare Dutch omringen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʊmˈrɪŋən/
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  • Hyphenation: um‧rin‧gen

Verb

umringen (weak, third-person singular present umringt, past tense umringte, past participle umringt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to surround

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Further reading

  • umringen” in Duden online
  • umringen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache