lynchen

German

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] English lynch, with a strongly Germanised pronunciation (as is common in older loanwords).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lʏnçən/

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• Hyphenation: lyn‧chen

Verb

1. to lynch, to kill someone (in a mob or crowd)

Further reading

• “lynchen” in Duden online