grüßen
Meaning
to greet
Frequency
Hyphenated as
grü‧ßen
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡʁyːsən/
Etymology
From Middle High German grüezen from Old High German gruozzen, from Proto-West Germanic *grōtijan. Cognate with English greet, Old Saxon grōtian, Dutch groeten.
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