durchbohren

See also: Durchbohren

German

Etymology 1

From Middle High German durchborn, from Old High German duruhborōn. Equivalent to durch- +‎ bohren.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdʊɐ̯çˌboːʁən]
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Verb

durchbohren (weak, third-person singular present bohrt durch, past tense bohrte durch, past participle durchgebohrt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (ambitransitive) to bore, drill through something
Conjugation
Derived terms
  • Durchbohren

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dʊɐ̯çˈboːʁən]

Verb

durchbohren (weak, third-person singular present durchbohrt, past tense durchbohrte, past participle durchbohrt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to pierce, to spear something
Conjugation
Derived terms
  • Durchbohren

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