aufblasen

German

Etymology

auf- +‎ blasen

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈaʊ̯fˌblaːzn̩/
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  • Hyphenation: auf‧bla‧sen

Verb

aufblasen (class 7 strong, third-person singular present bläst auf, past tense blies auf, past participle aufgeblasen, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to inflate, to blow up
    einen Luftballon aufblasen ― to blow up a balloon
  2. (reflexive) to show off
    Blas dich doch nicht so auf! ― Don't puff yourself up like that!

Conjugation

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Derived terms

Further reading
  • “aufblasen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “aufblasen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “aufblasen” in Duden online
  • “aufblasen” in OpenThesaurus.de
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