anheimgeben

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

anheim- (to somebody’s control) +‎ geben (give)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /anˈhaɪ̯mˌɡeːbən/

Verb[edit]

anheimgeben (class 5 strong, third-person singular present gibt anheim, past tense gab anheim, past participle anheimgegeben, past subjunctive gäbe anheim, auxiliary haben)

  1. (ditransitive) to leave something to somebody’s discretion or to entrust it
    Synonyms: anheimstellen, anvertrauen

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