transpirieren

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French transpirer +‎ -ieren.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌtʁanspiˈʁiːʁən/
  • Hyphenation: tran‧spi‧rie‧ren

Verb

transpirieren (weak, third-person singular present transpiriert, past tense transpirierte, past participle transpiriert, auxiliary haben)

  1. (medicine, humorous) to sweat (to emit sweat)
    Synonym: schwitzen
  2. (botany) to transpire (to give off water and waste products through the stomata)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • Transpiration

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