überfischen

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German

Etymology

über- (over) +‎ fischen (fish)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌyːbɐˈfɪʃən/,
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  • Hyphenation: über‧fi‧schen

Verb

überfischen (weak, third-person singular present überfischt, past tense überfischte, past participle überfischt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to overfish
    Viele Ozeane werden überfischt.
    Many oceans are overfished.

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