anblasen

See also: Anblasen

German

Etymology

From Middle High German aneblāsen, from Old High German anablāsan. Equivalent to an +‎ blasen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈanˌblaːzn̩/
  • Hyphenation: an‧bla‧sen

Verb

anblasen (class 7 strong, third-person singular present bläst an, past tense blies an, past participle angeblasen, auxiliary haben)

  1. to ignite something by blowing:
    1. (transitive, metallurgy) to blow in a blast furnace
    2. (transitive, music) to blow the first notes on a wind instrument
  2. (transitive) to blow on/at someone or something

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • Anblasen

Further reading

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