beuteln

German

Etymology

Middle High German biuteln

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔɪ̯tl̩n/
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Verb

beuteln (weak, third-person singular present beutelt, past tense beutelte, past participle gebeutelt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (archaic, transitive) to sieve, especially flour
    Synonym: sieben
  2. (transitive, now Austria, Southern Germany) to shake
    Synonym: schütteln
  3. (intransitive, takes a reflexive pronoun) to crease, wrinkle (of textiles)
    die Hose beutelt (sich) ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

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