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German
Etymology
an- + treten
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈanˌtʁeːtən/
- Hyphenation: an‧tre‧ten
Verb
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- (intransitive, auxiliary sein) to arrive; to present oneself
- (also military) to line up; to stand for a muster or report
- (also sports, politics) to compete; to run
- (transitive, auxiliary haben) to begin (a duty or task, also a voyage); to take (office)
- (transitive, auxiliary haben) to kick against (a device or machine) to start it; to kick start (a motorcycle)
Er hat das Licht mit dem Fuß angetreten.- He kicked on the light with his foot.
Conjugation
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