blähen
Meaning
- Synonym of aufblähen (“to inflate, puff up, balloon”)
- to cause flatulation
Synonyms
Luft aufpumpen
Blähungen haben
flatulieren
aufquellen
hinauftreiben
einen Wind fahren lassen
Translations
Hyphenated as
blä‧hen
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈblɛːən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German blæjen, from Old High German blāen, from Proto-West Germanic *blāan, from Proto-Germanic *blēaną. Cognate with obsolete Dutch blaaien, English blow.
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