festschrauben
/ˈfɛstˌʃʁaʊ̯bn̩/
verb
C1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
separable
Forms
- present
- schraubt fest
- past
- schraubte fest
- perfect
- hat festgeschraubt
Meaning
-
to screw tight
Built from fest (firm) + schrauben (to screw).
Made of
- fest firm
- schrauben to screw
Practice
1 What does festschrauben mean?
to screw tight
2 Fill the gap: Er ___ das Brett fest.
Full sentence: Er schraubte das Brett fest. (He screwed the board tight.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches festschrauben?
festschrauben: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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