prahlen
/ˈpʁaːlən/
verb
B2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- prahlt
- past
- prahlte
- perfect
- hat geprahlt
Meaning
-
to boast
Similar words
Near-total synonyms for "to boast"; "sich brüsten" is slightly more literary, prahlen is the more common everyday word for bragging.
Similar in other languages
Practice
1 What does prahlen mean?
to boast
2 Fill the gap: Er ___ mit seinem neuen Auto.
Full sentence: Er prahlt mit seinem neuen Auto. (He boasts about his new car.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches prahlen?
prahlen: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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