beschummeln

/bəˈʃʊml̩n/

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
beschummelt
past
beschummelte
perfect
hat beschummelt

Meaning

  1. to cheat

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

Similar words

mogeln

Near-total colloquial synonyms for "to cheat" — at a game, on a test — largely interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

burlar

burlar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to cheat."

Portuguese

trapacear

trapacear is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to cheat."

Practice

1 What does beschummeln mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er ___ uns beim Spiel.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches beschummeln?

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