verstopfen
Meaning
- (transitive, weak) to plug; to clog
- (intransitive, weak) to become clogged; to clog up
- (reflexive, weak) to become clogged; to clog up
Concepts
Synonyms
zupfropfen
verkorken
Blutandrang
rot werden
Translations
verstoppen
boucher
obstruir
tıkamak
ostruire
obstruir
obstruirFrequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
vermache
Basel-Landschaft
verschoppe
Basel-Landschaft
verstopfe
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/fərˈʃtɔpfən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German verstophen, from Old High German firstopfōn, firstophōn, from Proto-West Germanic *frastoppōn; equivalent to ver- + stopfen. Cognate with Dutch verstoppen, English forstop.
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