buchen

/ˈbuːxn̩/

verb A2

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

present
bucht
past
buchte
perfect
hat gebucht

Meaning

  1. to book

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

ausbuchen

Ausbuchen is being fully booked up — a hotel or event with no more spots left; buchen is the general word for booking or reserving something.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

reservar

reservar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to book."

Practice

1 What does buchen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Wir haben ein Hotel ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches buchen?

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