klagen

  1. (intransitive) to complain
  2. (transitive) to sue
  3. (obsolete, transitive) to lament, mourn

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈklaːɣə(n)/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch clagen, from Old Dutch clagon, from Proto-West Germanic *klagōn (“to lament, complain”).

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