tigern

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Tiger +‎ -n.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈtiːɡɐn/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ti‧gern

Verb[edit]

tigern (weak, third-person singular present tigert, past tense tigerte, past participle getigert, auxiliary sein or haben)

  1. to pace, walk back and forth like a caged animal, often nervously
  2. (chiefly past participle) to provide with pattern like that of a tiger’s skin, to stripe irregularly

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Further reading[edit]

  • tigern” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • tigern” in Duden online

Swedish[edit]

Noun[edit]

tigern

  1. definite singular of tiger