erwägen

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German

Etymology

er- +‎ wägen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛɐ̯ˈvɛːɡn̩/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
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  • IPA(key): /ɛɐ̯ˈveːɡn̩/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
  • Hyphenation: er‧wä‧gen

Verb

erwägen (class 4 strong or irregular weak, third-person singular present erwägt, past tense erwog or (nonstandard) erwägte, past participle erwogen, past subjunctive erwöge or (nonstandard) erwägte, auxiliary haben)

  1. to consider
    Synonym: in Erwägung ziehen

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

  • erwägen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • erwägen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • erwägen” in Duden online
  • erwägen” in OpenThesaurus.de