"weg-" meaning in German

See weg- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

IPA: [vɛk] Audio: De-weg-.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
Etymology: From weg. Head templates: {{head|de|prefix|cat2=verbal prefixes}} weg-
  1. away Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-weg--de-prefix-N4zlap0U Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages using catfix, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Derived forms: weganalysieren, wegarbeiten, wegatmen, wegblasen, wegbleiben, wegblicken, wegbringen, wegbürsten, wegerklären, wegfahren, wegfegen, wegfliegen, wegflüchten, wegführen, weggeben, weggehen, weggießen, wegharken, weglaufen, weglegen, wegleiten, weglügen, wegmachen, wegpusten, wegrasen, wegräumen, wegreden, wegrennen, wegschauen, wegschleudern, wegschmeißen, wegschütten, wegsehen, wegtragen, wegträumen, wegtreten, wegtrinken, wegwerfen, wegwischen, wegzaubern, wegzerren, wegziehen, wegzüchten
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  "etymology_text": "From weg.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "prefix",
        "cat2": "verbal prefixes"
      },
      "expansion": "weg-",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using catfix",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "weganalysieren"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegarbeiten"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegatmen"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegblasen"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegbleiben"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegblicken"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegbringen"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegbürsten"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegerklären"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegfahren"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegfegen"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegfliegen"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegflüchten"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegführen"
        },
        {
          "word": "weggeben"
        },
        {
          "word": "weggehen"
        },
        {
          "word": "weggießen"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegharken"
        },
        {
          "word": "weglaufen"
        },
        {
          "word": "weglegen"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegleiten"
        },
        {
          "word": "weglügen"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegmachen"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegpusten"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegrasen"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegräumen"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegreden"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegrennen"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegschauen"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegschleudern"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegschmeißen"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegschütten"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegsehen"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegtragen"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegträumen"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegtreten"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegtrinken"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegwerfen"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegwischen"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegzaubern"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegzerren"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegziehen"
        },
        {
          "word": "wegzüchten"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "away"
      ],
      "id": "en-weg--de-prefix-N4zlap0U",
      "links": [
        [
          "away",
          "away"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[vɛk]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-weg-.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/11/De-weg-.ogg/De-weg-.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/11/De-weg-.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Germany",
        "Berlin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "weg-"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "weganalysieren"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegarbeiten"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegatmen"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegblasen"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegbleiben"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegblicken"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegbringen"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegbürsten"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegerklären"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegfahren"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegfegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegfliegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegflüchten"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegführen"
    },
    {
      "word": "weggeben"
    },
    {
      "word": "weggehen"
    },
    {
      "word": "weggießen"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegharken"
    },
    {
      "word": "weglaufen"
    },
    {
      "word": "weglegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegleiten"
    },
    {
      "word": "weglügen"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegmachen"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegpusten"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegrasen"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegräumen"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegreden"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegrennen"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegschauen"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegschleudern"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegschmeißen"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegschütten"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegsehen"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegtragen"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegträumen"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegtreten"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegtrinken"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegwerfen"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegwischen"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegzaubern"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegzerren"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegziehen"
    },
    {
      "word": "wegzüchten"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From weg.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "prefix",
        "cat2": "verbal prefixes"
      },
      "expansion": "weg-",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German entries with incorrect language header",
        "German lemmas",
        "German prefixes",
        "German verbal prefixes",
        "Pages using catfix",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "away"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "away",
          "away"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[vɛk]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-weg-.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/11/De-weg-.ogg/De-weg-.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/11/De-weg-.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Germany",
        "Berlin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "weg-"
}

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