hinabgleiten
/hɪˈnapˌɡlaɪ̯tn̩/
verb
C1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
separable
Forms
- present
- gleitet hinab
- past
- glitt hinab
- perfect
- ist hinabgeglitten
Meaning
-
to glide down
Built from hinab (down (motion downward) + gleiten (to glide).
Made of
- hinab down (motion downward
- gleiten to glide
Practice
1 What does hinabgleiten mean?
to glide down
2 Fill the gap: Das Boot glitt den Fluss ___.
Full sentence: Das Boot glitt den Fluss hinab. (The boat glided down the river.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches hinabgleiten?
hinabgleiten: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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