verschlafen

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German[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /fɛɐ̯ˈʃlaːfn̩/, /fɛɐ̯ˈʃlaːfən/
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Etymology 1[edit]

From Middle High German verslafen, from Old High German farslafan, equivalent to ver- +‎ schlafen.

Verb[edit]

verschlafen (class 7 strong, third-person singular present verschläft, past tense verschlief, past participle verschlafen, auxiliary haben)

  1. (intransitive) to oversleep
  2. (transitive) to sleep away, sleep through (miss by sleeping)
    den halben Tag verschlafento sleep away half the day
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Participle[edit]

verschlafen

  1. past participle of verschlafen

Adjective[edit]

verschlafen (strong nominative masculine singular verschlafener, comparative verschlafener, superlative am verschlafensten)

  1. sleepy

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