verblöden

Significat (Anglès)

1. (transitive, weak) to cause someone to become dim-witted
2. (intransitive, weak) to lose one's acuity, to become dim-witted

Conceptes

embajanir

Sinònims

verdummen

abstumpfen

verblüffen

vernarren

stumpfsinnig werden

benommen machen

blöde werden

betäuben

Traduccions

s’abêtir

abbrutire

flummox

stupefy

go gaga

abasourdir

abêtir

abrutir

crétiniser

rendre idiot

ahurir

intontire

istupidire

istupidirsi

ottundere

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

[fɛa̯ˈbløːdn̩]

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de alt alemany mitjà: verbloeden

In summary

From Middle High German verbloeden (“to intimidate”). After blöd (“timid”) had changed its meaning to “stupid”, reinterpreted as ver- (prefix indicating completion) + blöd (“foolish, stupid”) + -en (verb suffix).