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German
Etymology
ver- + passen
Verb
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- (transitive) to miss (be late for; be unable to use or attend)
- den Zug verpassen — “miss the train”
- eine Gelegenheit verpassen — “miss an opportunity”
- (transitive) to miss (fail to hit or reach)
- die Zielscheibe verpassen — “miss the target”
- einen Rekord verpassen — “miss a record”
- (colloquial, transitive, + dative) to give, to provide someone with
- Mein Frisör hat mir ’ne neue Frisur verpasst.
- My hairdresser’s provided me with a new haircut.
Conjugation
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