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schütten.

to pour (of both liquids and solids)

8 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈʃʏtən/[ˈʃʏtən][ˈʃʏtn̩]

  1. to pour (of both liquids and solids)

    weak
    Er schüttet sich Wasser ins Glas.
    Der Müll wird auf die Halde geschüttet.

  2. to rain heavily

    impersonal · informal · weak
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German schütten, schüten (“to shake; to pour”), from Old High German scuttēn (“to shake”), from Proto-West Germanic *skuddjan. Cognate with Bavarian schittn, Hunsrik schidde, Dutch schudden (“to shake”); perhaps cognate with Lithuanian kutė́ti (“to shake up”) and Russian скитаться (skitatʹsja, “to wander, stray”).

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