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Basque
Noun
zurren
- genitive indefinite of zur
- genitive plural of zur
Galician
Verb
zurren
- inflection of zurrar:
- third-person plural present subjunctive
- third-person plural imperative
German
Etymology
From Low German sorren, *zorren, perhaps from Dutch tsorren, older variant of sjorren. Further origin uncertain.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtsʊrən/, , , ,
- Hyphenation: zur‧ren
Verb
zurren (weak, third-person singular present zurrt, past tense zurrte, past participle gezurrt, auxiliary haben)
- (nautical) to fasten freight with ropes
- (rare as a simplex, but common in compounds) to tie a cord so as to fasten something (e.g. bathing trunks)
- (informal, regional, perhaps dated) to pull; to drag (in general)
Conjugation
Conjugation of
zurren (
weak, auxiliary
haben)
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Composed forms of
zurren (
weak, auxiliary
haben)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “zurren” in Duden online
- “zurren” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Spanish
Verb
zurren
- inflection of zurrar:
- third-person plural present subjunctive
- third-person plural imperative
- third-person plural present indicative of zurrir