umkreisen
/ʊmˈkʁaɪ̯zn̩/
verb
B2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- umkreist
- past
- umkreiste
- perfect
- hat umkreist
Meaning
-
to circle, to orbit
Built from um (around) + kreisen (to circle, to revolve).
Made of
- um around
- kreisen to circle, to revolve
Practice
1 What does umkreisen mean?
to circle, to orbit
2 Fill the gap: Die Erde ___ die Sonne.
Full sentence: Die Erde umkreist die Sonne. (The Earth orbits the sun.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches umkreisen?
umkreisen: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
See also
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