streiten
/ˈʃtʁaɪ̯tn̩/
verb
A2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present (3rd sg.)
- streitet
- past
- stritt
- perfect
- hat gestritten
Meaning
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to argue, to quarrel
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Die Geschwister streiten oft.
The siblings often argue.
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Die Geschwister streiten sich oft um das Spielzeug. Die Eltern müssen dann schlichten.
The siblings often argue over the toy. The parents then have to mediate.
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Practice
1 What does streiten mean?
to argue, to quarrel
2 Fill the gap: Die Geschwister ___ oft.
Full sentence: Die Geschwister streiten oft. (The siblings often argue.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches streiten?
streiten: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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