weitergeben

German

Etymology

weiter +‎ geben

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvaɪ̯tɐˌɡeːbən/, [ˈvaɪ̯tɐˌɡeːbm̩]
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  • Hyphenation: wei‧ter‧ge‧ben

Verb

weitergeben (class 5 strong, third-person singular present gibt weiter, past tense gab weiter, past participle weitergegeben, past subjunctive gäbe weiter, auxiliary haben)

  1. to impart (to communicate the knowledge of)
  2. (transitive) to pass on, to share [with accusative ‘information, objects, etc.’ and an (+ accusative) ‘to someone’]
    Unter keinen Umständen werden persönliche Angaben an Dritte weitergegeben.
    Under no circumstances will personal details be handed out to third parties.

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