verlaufen

German (Berlin)

/fɛɐ̯ˈlau̯fən/

verb-strong
Definitions
  • (reflexive) to get lost, stray
  • (reflexive) to disperse, scatter
  • (intransitive) to run (extend in a specific direction)
  • (intransitive) to go, proceed (well, poorly, etc.)

Etymology

Prefix from German laufen (run, walk).

Origin

German (Berlin)

laufen

Gloss

run, walk

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

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