mitmachen

/ˈmɪtˌmaxn̩/

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
macht mit
past
machte mit
perfect
hat mitgemacht

Meaning

  1. to join in, to take part

    Built from mit (along, with) + machen (to make).

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

Made of

  • mit along, with
  • machen to make

Similar words

teilnehmen

mitmachen is slightly more casual or enthusiastic, joining in on fun activities; teilnehmen is more neutral or formal, "to take part."

Practice

1 What does mitmachen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Willst du beim Spiel ___?

3 Which fingerprint chart matches mitmachen?

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