futtern

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See also: füttern

German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German vuotern, old variant of füttern, which see. Semantic split since the 19th century.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈfʊtərn/, [ˈfʊtɐn]
  • (file)

Verb[edit]

futtern (weak, third-person singular present futtert, past tense futterte, past participle gefuttert, auxiliary haben)

  1. (informal) to eat a lot; to guzzle
  2. (obsolete) Alternative form of füttern (to feed)

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Further reading[edit]

  • futtern” in Duden online
  • futtern” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache