wenden
Meaning
- (transitive) to direct oneself, turn
- (intransitive) to come about
Frequency
Hyphenated as
wen‧den
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʋɛndə(n)/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch wenden, from Old Dutch wenden, from Proto-West Germanic *wandijan, from Proto-Germanic *wandijaną. Historically a causative verb to winden (“to wind”).
New
wennen
- (intransitive) to get used (to), to become accustomed
- (intransitive) to become familiar
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