trauen

German (Berlin)

/ˈtʀaʊ̯ən/

verb-weak
Definitions
  • to trust
  • (transitive) to marry
  • (reflexive) to dare

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German trūwēn inherited from Proto-Germanic *trūwāną (trust).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*trūwāną

Gloss

trust

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