erringen

German

Etymology

er- +‎ ringen

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɛɐ̯ˈʁɪŋən/
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Verb

erringen (class 3 strong, third-person singular present erringt, past tense errang, past participle errungen, past subjunctive erränge, auxiliary haben)

  1. to gain, to achieve (by great effort)
    Synonym: erstreiten
    Antonym: verfehlen

Conjugation

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Derived terms

Further reading
  • “erringen” in Duden online
  • “erringen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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