Polyglot Dictionary

nachfahren

/ˈnaːxˌfaːʁən/

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

Forms

present
fährt nach
past
fuhr nach
perfect
ist nachgefahren

Meaning

  1. to follow (by vehicle)

    Built from nach (after) + fahren (to drive).

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Made of

  • nach after
  • fahren to drive

Practice

1 What does nachfahren mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ich fahre dir gleich ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches nachfahren?

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