wringen

Meaning

to wring (clothes)

Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

ringe

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

uusringe

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/vʁɪŋən/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from German Low German wringen, from Middle Low German wringen, from Old Saxon wringan, from Proto-West Germanic *wringan, from Proto-Germanic *wringaną. German cognates include ringen, renken and würgen. Compare also Low German wringen, Dutch wringen, English wring.

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