verdauen

Significat (Anglès)

  1. (transitive, weak) to digest (separate food in the alimentary canal)
  2. (informal, transitive, weak) to process (a piece of news etc.), to accept, get over

Conceptes

Freqüència

C2
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ferˈdaʊ̯ən/
Etimologia (Anglès)

In summary

From Middle High German verdouwen, verdöuwen, from Old High German firthouwen, firdouwen, firthewen, firdewen. Equivalent to ver- + tauen (“to thaw”), thus originally "to make melt away".

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