kauen

/ˈkaʊ̯ən/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
kaut
past
kaute
perfect
hat gekaut

Meaning

  1. to chew

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

mascar

mascar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to chew."

Portuguese

mastigar

mastigar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to chew."

Practice

1 What does kauen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er ___ langsam auf seinem Brot.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches kauen?

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