kleben

/ˈkleːbn̩/

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
klebt
past
klebte
perfect
hat geklebt

Meaning

  1. to stick, to glue

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

festkleben

kleben is the general verb "to stick, to glue"; festkleben means to stick something firmly or fast, emphasizing being stuck in place.

Practice

1 What does kleben mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie ___ das Poster an die Wand.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches kleben?

See also

verb

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