Polyglot Dictionary

hinken

/ˈhɪŋkn̩/

verb B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present
hinkt
past
hinkte
perfect
hat/ist gehinkt

Meaning

  1. to limp

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

boiter

boiter is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to limp."

Portuguese

mancar

mancar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to limp."

Practice

1 What does hinken mean?

2 Fill the gap: Nach dem Sturz ___ er leicht.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches hinken?

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