pfeffern

See also: Pfeffern

German

Etymology

Pfeffer (pepper) + -en

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈp͡fɛfɐn]
  • Hyphenation: pfef‧fern

Verb

pfeffern (third-person singular simple present pfeffert, past tense pfefferte, past participle gepfeffert, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to pepper (to add pepper to)
  2. (transitive, figuratively) to envigorate
  3. (transitive, colloquial) to fling, to hurl (to throw with violence)
    Sie pfefferte ihren Rucksack in die Ecke.
    She flung her backpack into the corner.

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Further reading

  • pfeffern in Duden online
  • pfeffern” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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