gär

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German[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

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Verb[edit]

gär

  1. singular imperative of gären

Luxembourgish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German gerne, from Old High German gerno, from Proto-West Germanic *gernō, from Proto-Germanic *gernô. Cognate with German gern, Dutch gaarne, Icelandic gjarna, Swedish gärna.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adverb[edit]

gär

  1. gladly, with pleasure (expresses English like to)
    Ech hätt gär eng Taass Téi.
    I would like to have a cup of tea.
  2. easily
  3. deliberately

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