zuschanzen

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German

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Etymology

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zu- +‎ schanzen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡suːʃantsən/, [-ʃantsn̩]
  • Hyphenation: zu‧schan‧zen

Verb

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zuschanzen (weak, third-person singular present schanzt zu, past tense schanzte zu, past participle zugeschanzt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive, informal, often derogatory) to accord sth. to so., to make sure so. gets sth., to line up sth. for so., to wangle sth. for so. (e.g., a position, a job, an assignment, an award, financial resources, etc.) [with dative]

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