brüten

See also: bruten and Bruten

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbʁyːtən/, [ˈbʁyːtn̩]
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  • Homophone: brühten
  • Hyphenation: brü‧ten

Verb

brüten (weak, third-person singular present brütet, past tense brütete, past participle gebrütet, auxiliary haben)

  1. (of birds) to brood
  2. (figuratively) to chew on something, to rack one's brain over something (+ über)
    Synonyms: grübeln, kiefeln, herumkiefeln

Conjugation

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