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tropfen

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German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German tropfen, from Old High German tropfōn. Synchronically analyzable as a verbal of Tropfen (“drop”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtʁɔpfɱ̩/, /ˈtʁɔpfən/
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Verb

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tropfen (weak, third-person singular present tropft, past tense tropfte, past participle getropft, auxiliary haben)

  1. to drop, drip
  2. to leak (said of a faucet)

Conjugation

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Synonyms

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Further reading

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  • “tropfen”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)
  • “tropfen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “tropfen” in Duden online
  • “tropfen” in OpenThesaurus.de