wegwerfen
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvɛkˌvɛɐ̯fn̩/
- Hyphenation: weg‧wer‧fen
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Verb
wegwerfen (class 3 strong, third-person singular present wirft weg, past tense warf weg, past participle weggeworfen, past subjunctive würfe weg, auxiliary haben)
- (transitive) to throw away, to discard
- 1915 October, Franz Kafka, “Die Verwandlung [The Metamorphosis]”, in Die Weißen Blätter […] , volume 2, number 10, Verlag der Weißen Bücher, page 1218:
- Aus diesem Grunde waren viele Dinge überflüssig geworden, die zwar nicht verkäuflich waren, die man aber auch nicht wegwerfen wollte.
- For this reason many things had become dispensable that, although they were not saleable, one also did not want to throw away.
Conjugation
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Derived terms
- Wegwerfen
- Wegwerferei
- Wegwurf
- weggeworfen
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