vertieren

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German

Etymology

From ver- +‎ Tier (animal) +‎ -en.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ferˈtiːrən/, , , ,

Verb

vertieren (weak, third-person singular present vertiert, past tense vertierte, past participle vertiert, auxiliary sein or haben)

  1. (intransitive, auxiliary sein) to become brutalized, bestialized
    Die Kindersoldaten waren durch ihre traumatischen Erfahrungen völlig vertiert.
    The child soldiers had become entirely bestialized through their traumatic experiences.
  2. (transitive, auxiliary haben) to brutalize, bestialize

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Spanish

Verb

vertieren

  1. third-person plural future subjunctive of verter