patschen

German

Etymology

Onomatopoeic. Derived from the interjection patsch.[1] See platschen, klatschen and bumsen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpat͡ʃn̩/
  • Hyphenation: pat‧schen
  • (file)

Verb

patschen (weak, third-person singular present patscht, past tense patschte, past participle gepatscht, auxiliary haben or sein)

  1. to splash

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • herumpatschen
  • hineinpatschen

References

  1. patschen, Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Deutschen (Wolfgang Pfeifer), dwds.de

Further reading

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