vorspielen

German (Berlin)

[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʃpiːlən]

verb-weak
Definitions
  • (music) to perform; to play for listeners
  • (music) to audition
  • (figurative) to fake something, to give a false impression in order to deceive

Etymology

Prefix from German spielen (play).

Origin

German (Berlin)

spielen

Gloss

play

Concept
Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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