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erstehen

Meaning

  1. (informal, irregular, strong, transitive) to buy
  2. (formal, intransitive, irregular, strong) to arise, to come into being
  3. (formal, intransitive, irregular, strong) to rise again, to arise anew, to reappear

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʔɛɐ̯ˈʃteːən/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German erstān, erstēn, from Old High German irstantan, irstān, irstēn, from Proto-West Germanic *uʀstān. Equivalent to er- + stehen.

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