umwälzen

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German

Etymology

um- +‎ wälzen

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: um‧wäl‧zen

Verb

umwälzen (weak, third-person singular present wälzt um, past tense wälzte um, past participle umgewälzt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to turn over
  2. (transitive, figuratively) to revolutionize, to change
  3. (transitive) to circulate (e.g., fluids and gases)

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Further reading

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