wähnen
Meaning
to suppose, expect, believe, imagine, ween
Synonyms
auffassen als
davon ausgehen
Translations
Hyphenated as
wäh‧nen
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈvɛːnən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German wænen, from Old High German wānen, wānnen, from Proto-West Germanic *wānijan. Cognate with English ween (“to imagine; suppose; judge”).
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