Polyglot Dictionary

heizen

/ˈhaɪ̯tsn̩/

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

Forms

present
heizt
past
heizte
perfect
hat geheizt

Meaning

  1. to heat

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

beheizen

Beheizen is typically used for heating a building or room — a house is "beheizt"; heizen is the general verb for heating, including operating a heater.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

esquentar

esquentar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to heat."

Practice

1 What does heizen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Im Winter ___ wir mit Holz.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches heizen?

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