hauen
/ˈhaʊ̯ən/
verb
B1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present (3rd sg.)
- haut
- past
- haute
- perfect
- hat gehauen
Meaning
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to hit, to hew (colloquial)
A common colloquial alternative to schlagen.
Practice
1 What does hauen mean?
to hit, to hew (colloquial)
2 Fill the gap: Er ___ mit der Faust auf den Tisch.
Full sentence: Er haute mit der Faust auf den Tisch. (He banged his fist on the table.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches hauen?
hauen: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
See also
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