kauern

/ˈkaʊ̯ɐn/

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

Forms

present
kauert
past
kauerte
perfect
hat gekauert

Meaning

  1. to crouch, to cower

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

hocken

Close synonyms for sitting hunched or crouched down.

Practice

1 What does kauern mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die Katze ___ unter dem Tisch.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches kauern?

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