ankleiden

/ˈanˌklaɪ̯dn̩/

verb C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
kleidet an
past
kleidete an
perfect
hat angekleidet

Meaning

  1. to dress

    Built from an (on, at) + kleiden (to dress).

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Made of

  • an on, at
  • kleiden to dress

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

vestir

vestir is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to dress."

Practice

1 What does ankleiden mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie ___ das Kind an.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches ankleiden?

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