drehen

German (Berlin)

/ˈdʁeːən/

verb-weak
Definitions
  • to turn, revolve, rotate, roll
  • (cinematography) to shoot
  • to veer
  • to shape with a lathe

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German drāen (turn) inherited from *þrāan inherited from Proto-Germanic *þrēaną (twist, turn).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*þrēaną

Gloss

twist, turn

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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