herumliegen
/hɛˈʁʊmˌliːɡn̩/
verb
B1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- liegt herum
- past
- lag herum
- perfect
- hat herumgelegen
Meaning
-
to lie around, to be scattered about
Built from herum (around) + liegen (to lie).
Made of
- herum around
- liegen to lie
Practice
1 What does herumliegen mean?
to lie around, to be scattered about
2 Fill the gap: Überall lagen Bücher ___.
Full sentence: Überall lagen Bücher herum. (Books were lying around everywhere.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches herumliegen?
herumliegen: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
See also
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