verhören

German (Berlin)

/fɛʁˈhøːʁən/

verb-weak
Definitions
  • (in court or by the police) to interrogate
  • (reflexive) to mishear

Etymology

Prefix from German hören (hear, listen, obey, listen to).

Origin

German (Berlin)

hören

Gloss

hear, listen, obey, listen to

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

聴

Emoji
👂️ 🙉 🧏

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