verharmlosen

German

Etymology

ver- +‎ harmlos +‎ -en

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [fɛɐ̯ˈhaʁmloːzn̩]
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  • Hyphenation: ver‧harm‧lo‧sen

Verb

verharmlosen (weak, third-person singular present verharmlost, past tense verharmloste, past participle verharmlost, auxiliary haben)

  1. to play down
  2. to trivialise

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