losreißen

/ˈloːsˌʁaɪ̯sn̩/

verb B2

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.
reflexive

Forms

present
reißt los
past
riss los
perfect
hat losgerissen

Meaning

  1. sich losreißen: to tear oneself away, to break free

    Built from los (off, loose) + reißen (to tear).

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

Made of

  • los off, loose
  • reißen to tear

Practice

1 What does losreißen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie konnte sich kaum von dem Anblick ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches losreißen?

See also

verbirregularseparablereflexivecompound

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