erliegen
Meaning
- to succumb to; to lose out to; to yield to; to fail to withstand
- to be under
- to die; to succumb to
Concepts
succumb
fall
indulge
cave in
collapse
trap
lapse
sink
succumb to
accept
allow
Frequency
Hyphenated as
er‧lie‧gen
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ʔɛɐ̯ˈliːɡən]
Etymology
er- + liegen
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