drübersteigen

/ˈdʁyːbɐˌʃtaɪ̯ɡn̩/

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.
separable

Forms

present
steigt drüber
past
stieg drüber
perfect
ist drübergestiegen

Meaning

  1. to climb over it

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

klettern

Drübersteigen is climbing over a specific obstacle; klettern is the general word for climbing, like a mountain or a tree.

Practice

1 What does drübersteigen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der Zaun war niedrig, ich konnte ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches drübersteigen?

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