verfehlen

Meaning

  1. (transitive, weak) to miss, to meet or hit not
  2. (archaic, transitive, weak) to misdo, to fail compliance
  3. (obsolete, transitive, weak) to rape, to swive without consent

Frequency

C2
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

verbasse

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German vervælen. Equivalent to ver- + fehlen.

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