verwaist

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German[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /feʁˈvaɪ̯st/, [fɐˈvaɪ̯st], [fɛɐ̯-], [-ˈʋaɪ̯st]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aɪ̯st
  • Homophone: verweist

Participle[edit]

verwaist

  1. past participle of verwaisen

Adjective[edit]

verwaist (strong nominative masculine singular verwaister, comparative verwaister, superlative am verwaistesten)

  1. orphaned
  2. (figurative, of a place, function etc.) abandoned, vacant
    ein verwaistes Landhausan abandoned cottage

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