Polyglot Dictionary

schlagen

/ˈʃlaːɡn̩/

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

Forms

er/sie/es
schlägt
past
schlug
perfect
hat geschlagen

Meaning

  1. to hit, to beat

    Also the word for a heart beating ("Das Herz schlägt") and for winning against an opponent ("Wir haben sie geschlagen" — We beat them).

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Punctual Transitivity Transitive

Practice

1 What does schlagen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er hat mit der Faust auf den Tisch ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches schlagen?

See also

verbirregular

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