Meaning

  1. (class-6, strong, transitive) to carry, to bear (something on one's person)
  2. (class-6, figuratively, strong, transitive) to bear, to carry (responsibility, blame, a name, a title, etc.)
  3. (class-6, strong, transitive) to bear, to (have to) pay (for) (costs, expenses, losses, etc.)
  4. (class-6, figuratively, sometimes, strong, transitive) to produce, to bear, to yield
  5. (class-6, intransitive, strong, transitive) to wear (clothing, jewelry)
  6. (class-6, strong, transitive) to support, to maintain
  7. (class-6, reflexive, strong) to pay for itself

Frequency

A2
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

draage

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

aahaa

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtʁaːɡn̩/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German tragen, from Old High German tragan, from Proto-West Germanic *dragan, from Proto-Germanic *draganą (“to draw, drag”). Cognates Related to Portuguese trazer, Dutch dragen, English draw, drag, Danish drage, Icelandic draga.

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