schweißen

See also: Schweißen

German

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

From Middle High German sweizen (“to roast, weld”, -ʒ- and -z-), from Old High German sweizen (to roast), from Proto-Germanic *swaitijaną, causative of etymology 2.

Alternative forms

  • schweissen (Switzerland, Liechtenstein, alternatively Luxembourg)
  • schweizen, schweytzen (archaic, dialectal)

Verb

schweißen (third-person singular simple present schweißt, past tense schweißte, past participle geschweißt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to weld
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Middle High German sweizen (to sweat, bleed), from Old High German *sweizan, from Proto-Germanic *swaitaną. Cognate with Luxembourgish schweessen (to sweat), Dutch zweten (to sweat), English sweat.

Alternative forms

  • schweissen (Switzerland, Liechtenstein, alternatively Luxembourg)

Verb

schweißen (third-person singular simple present schweißt, past tense schweißte, past participle geschweißt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (obsolete) to sweat
  2. (specialist, hunting) to bleed
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