verkleinern

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German

Etymology

ver- +‎ kleiner (smaller) +‎ -en

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɛɐ̯ˈklaɪ̯nɐn/
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Verb

verkleinern (weak, third-person singular present verkleinert, past tense verkleinerte, past participle verkleinert, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to make smaller
  2. (reflexive) to become smaller
  3. to diminish

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