erwürgen

Significado (Inglés)

  1. (transitive, weak) to strangle (choke someone to death)
  2. (obsolete, weak) to kill violently, to slay, murder

Frecuencia

C2
Dialectos

Basilea-Campo

Basilea-Campo

verwiirge

Basilea-Campo

Basilea-Campo

verwoorge

Datos proporcionados por: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronúnciase como (IPA)
/ɛʁˈvʏʁɡən/
Etimoloxía (Inglés)

In summary

From Middle High German erwürgen, from Old High German irwurgen. Equivalent to er- + würgen (“to choke”). The main sense has always been “strangle”. In Early Modern German it was generalised to “kill, murder”, but this use was shortlived.

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