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liefern

deliver

verb LEE-fern Less Common

Also means

supply

Usage Note

liefern is 'to deliver' or 'supply' goods, the everyday word for a courier dropping off a parcel. The separable abliefern stresses handing something over, and sich liefern (as in sich ein Duell liefern) means to 'engage in' a contest.

Examples

"Wir liefern die Ware morgen."

Natural Translation

We will deliver the goods tomorrow.

Literal Translation

We deliver the goods tomorrow.

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