aufpassen
/ˈaʊ̯fˌpasn̩/
verb
A2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- passt auf
- past
- passte auf
- perfect
- hat aufgepasst
Meaning
-
to pay attention, to watch out, to look after
Built from auf (up, open) + passen (to fit).
Made of
- auf up, open
- passen to fit
Similar words
Practice
1 What does aufpassen mean?
to pay attention, to watch out, to look after
2 Fill the gap: Pass ___, die Straße ist glatt!
Full sentence: Pass auf, die Straße ist glatt! (Watch out, the road is slippery!)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches aufpassen?
aufpassen: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
See also
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