starren

Meaning

  1. (intransitive, weak) to stare, to gaze
  2. (intransitive, weak) to be full (of), to be covered (with), to teem (with)

Translations

fixer des yeux

dik dik bakmak

mirar fijamente

mirar fixament

regarder fixement

βλέπω

Frequency

C1
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

beegge

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

boole

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

gluure

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

stiere

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʃtarən/
Etymology

In summary

A merger of two related verbs: # Middle High German staren, from Old High German starēn (“to stare”), from Proto-West Germanic *starēn (“to be fixed, be rigid”); # Middle High German starren, from Old High German storrēn (“to be stiff”), from Proto-Germanic *starjaną (“to be fixed, be rigid”).

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