Polyglot Dictionary

bewerfen

/bəˈvɛʁfn̩/

verb B2

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present
bewirft
past
bewarf
perfect
hat beworfen

Meaning

  1. to pelt

    • Sie bewarfen ihn mit Schneebällen.

      They pelted him with snowballs.

    • Die Kinder bewarfen sich mit Schneebällen. Ihre Wangen waren ganz rot.

      The children pelted each other with snowballs. Their cheeks were quite red.

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Practice

1 What does bewerfen mean?

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