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verwarnen
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German
Etymology
Pronunciation
Verb
verwarnen (weak, third-person singular present verwarnt, past tense verwarnte, past participle verwarnt, auxiliary haben)
- to caution, admonish, to warn of punishment or other negative consequences
- (ball games) to book, to show a yellow card to (but sometimes also used for a verbal warning, which is more properly called ermahnen)
Conjugation
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Derived terms
- Verwarnen, Verwarner, Verwarnung
- verwarnend, verwarnt
See also
- vorwarnen (not to be confused)
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