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überfallen

Meaning

  1. (class-7, strong) to attack, to assault
  2. (class-7, strong) to raid
  3. (class-7, strong) to invade

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌʔyːbɐˈfalən/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German übervallen, equivalent to über- + fallen. Cognate with Middle Low German ȫvervallen (> German Low German overfallen, överfallen), English overfall.

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