behaupten

German

Etymology

be- +‎ Haupt +‎ -en

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈhaʊ̯ptən/
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Verb

behaupten (weak, third-person singular present behauptet, past tense behauptete, past participle behauptet, auxiliary haben)

  1. to claim, maintain, assert
  2. (reflexive) to stand one's ground

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