hinunterlaufen
/hɪˈnʊntɐˌlaʊ̯fn̩/
verb
B2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
separable
Forms
- present
- läuft hinunter
- past
- lief hinunter
- perfect
- ist hinuntergelaufen
Meaning
-
to run down
Built from hinunter (down (away from the speaker)) + laufen (to run).
Made of
- hinunter down (away from the speaker)
- laufen to run
Practice
1 What does hinunterlaufen mean?
to run down
2 Fill the gap: Sie lief die Treppe ___.
Full sentence: Sie lief die Treppe hinunter. (She ran down the stairs.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches hinunterlaufen?
hinunterlaufen: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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