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verfehlen.

to miss, to meet or hit not

9 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb/fɛɐ̯ˈfeːlən/
  1. to miss, to meet or hit not

    transitive · weak
  2. to misdo, to fail compliance

    archaic · transitive · weak
  3. to rape, to swive without consent

    obsolete · transitive · weak
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle High German vervælen. Equivalent to ver- + fehlen.

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