nachziehen
/ˈnaːxˌtsiːən/
verb
B2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- zieht nach
- past
- zog nach
- perfect
- hat/ist nachgezogen
Meaning
-
to tighten; to follow suit
Built from nach (after) + ziehen (to pull).
Made of
- nach after
- ziehen to pull
Practice
1 What does nachziehen mean?
to tighten; to follow suit
2 Fill the gap: Die anderen Firmen zogen ___.
Full sentence: Die anderen Firmen zogen nach. (The other companies followed suit.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches nachziehen?
nachziehen: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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