verweigern

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German

Etymology

ver- +‎ weigern

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɛʁˈvaɪ̯ɡəʁn/,
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  • Hyphenation: ver‧wei‧gern

Verb

verweigern (weak, third-person singular present verweigert, past tense verweigerte, past participle verweigert, auxiliary haben)

  1. to refuse (often as the necessary requirements have not been met)
    Sie haben das Recht, jede Aussage zu verweigern.
    You have the right to remain silent.
  2. to deny

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