zeigen
German
Etymology
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From Middle High German zeigen, from Old High German zeigōn. Probably derived from an ancestor of zeihen. Ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *taikijaną. Cognate with English teach, Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐍄𐌴𐌹𐌷𐌰𐌽 (gateihan).
Pronunciation
Verb
- to point at
- to demonstrate, show
- Synonyms: demonstrieren, vorführen
- (reflexive) to appear, become apparent, come out, turn out, show up, to be manifested
Conjugation
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Further reading
- “zeigen” in Duden online
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