schweifen
/ˈʃvaɪ̯fn̩/
verb
B2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- schweift
- past
- schweifte
- perfect
- ist geschweift
Meaning
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to roam, to wander (also of one's gaze or mind)
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Practice
1 What does schweifen mean?
to roam, to wander (also of one's gaze or mind)
2 Fill the gap: Ihr Blick ___ über das Feld.
Full sentence: Ihr Blick schweifte über das Feld. (Her gaze wandered across the field.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches schweifen?
schweifen: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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