ärgern

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German

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Etymology

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InheritedfromMiddle High Germanargern(worsen),fromOld High Germanargerōn.Derived fromOld High Germanarg(bad),fromProto-Germanic*argaz.Compare Englisheerie.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key):/ˈʔɛɐ̯ɡɐn/
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Verb

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ärgern(weak,third-person singular presentärgert,past tenseärgerte,past participlegeärgert,auxiliaryhaben)

  1. (transitive)toannoy,tomakeangry
    Synonym:nerven
    Die anderen Kinderärgernihn immer.
    The other kids keepannoyinghim.
  2. (reflexive)tobeannoyed,tobeangry,togetannoyed,togetangry

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • ärgern”inDigitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • ärgern”in Uni Leipzig:Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • ärgern”inDudenonline
  • ärgern”inOpenThesaurus.de