Polyglot Dictionary

massieren

/maˈsiːʁən/

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

Forms

present
massiert
past
massierte
perfect
hat massiert

Meaning

  1. to massage

    • Sie massiert ihm den Rücken.

      She massages his back.

    • Die Therapeutin massierte seinen verspannten Rücken. Danach fühlte er sich viel besser.

      The therapist massaged his tense back. Afterwards he felt much better.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

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Portuguese

massagear

massagear is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to massage."

Practice

1 What does massieren mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie ___ ihm den Rücken.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches massieren?

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