ein Tropfen auf den heißen Stein in German

IPA: /aɪ̯n ˈtʁɔp͡fn̩ aʊ̯f deːn ˈhaɪ̯sn̩ ˈʃtaɪ̯n/ Audio: De-ein_Tropfen_auf_den_heißen_Stein.ogg

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Etymology: Literally, “a drop on a hot stone”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|a drop on a hot stone}} “a drop on a hot stone”, {{lit|a drop on a hot stone}} Literally, “a drop on a hot stone” Head templates: {{head|de|noun}} ein Tropfen auf den heißen Stein

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"ein Tropfen auf den heißen Stein" meaning in German

Noun