vorbeireden
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from German Vorbeireden.
=== Noun ===
vorbeireden (uncountable)
The condition where a patient answers questions in a way that demonstrates understanding of the question, despite giving a markedly incorrect answer.
==== See also ====
Ganser syndrome
== German ==
=== Etymology ===
From vorbei- (“past”) + reden (“talk”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [foːɐ̯ˈbaɪ̯reːdn̩]
Hyphenation: vor‧bei‧re‧den
=== Verb ===
vorbeireden (weak, third-person singular present redet vorbei, past tense redete vorbei, past participle vorbeigeredet, auxiliary haben)
to talk past; to have a misunderstanding
to argue without addressing the core matter; to miss the point
==== Conjugation ====
=== Further reading ===
“vorbeireden”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache[1] (in German)
“vorbeireden” in Duden online
“vorbeireden” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon