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waten.

to wade

5 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈvaːtən/[vaː.tn̩][ʋ-][-tən]
  1. to wade

    weak
    Wir sind in Gummistiefeln durch hüfttiefen Schlamm gewatet.
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German waten, from Old High German watan, from Proto-Germanic *wadaną. The form is East Central German with open-syllable lengthening before -t-; compare the variants above.

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