teilnehmen

German

Etymology

From Teil (part) + nehmen (take). Calque of Latin participō, whence also English participate; compare corresponding calques such as Dutch deelnemen, English take part, Icelandic taka þátt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtaɪ̯lneːmən]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: teil‧neh‧men

Verb

teilnehmen (class 4 strong, third-person singular present nimmt teil, past tense nahm teil, past participle teilgenommen, past subjunctive nähme teil, auxiliary haben)

  1. to participate

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