parken

/ˈpaʁkn̩/

verb A1

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
parkt
past
parkte
perfect
hat geparkt

Meaning

  1. to park

    • Er parkte das Auto vor dem Haus.

      He parked the car in front of the house.

    • Man darf hier nicht parken, das Halteverbot gilt bis sechs. Sonst wird das Auto abgeschleppt.

      You may not park here, the stopping ban applies until six. Otherwise the car will be towed.

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

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

estacionar

estacionar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to park."

Practice

1 What does parken mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er ___ das Auto vor dem Haus.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches parken?

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