rasieren

/ʁaˈziːʁən/

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
rasiert
past
rasierte
perfect
hat rasiert

Meaning

  1. to shave

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

abrasieren

Abrasieren is shaving something off completely — a beard, all of it; rasieren is the general word for routine shaving.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

barbear

barbear is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to shave."

Portuguese

rapar

rapar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to shave."

Practice

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