senken

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German

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Etymology

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From Old High German senken, from Proto-Germanic *sankwijaną. Causative of sinken.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈzɛŋkən/, [ˈzɛŋkŋ]
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  • Hyphenation: sen‧ken

Verb

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senken (weak, third-person singular present senkt, past tense senkte, past participle gesenkt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to lower

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • senken” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • senken” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • senken” in Duden online
  • senken” in OpenThesaurus.de

Japanese

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Romanization

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senken

  1. Rōmaji transcription of せんけん

Middle Dutch

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Etymology

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From Old Dutch *senken, from Proto-Germanic *sankwijaną.

Verb

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senken

  1. to cause to sink

Inflection

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Alternative forms

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Descendants

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  • Dutch: zenken

Further reading

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