untergehen
/ˈʊntɐˌɡeːən/
verb
B2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- geht unter
- past
- ging unter
- perfect
- ist untergegangen
Meaning
-
to sink, to set (sun)
Built from unter (under) + gehen (to go).
Made of
- unter under
- gehen to go
Practice
1 What does untergehen mean?
to sink, to set (sun)
2 Fill the gap: Die Sonne geht um acht Uhr ___.
Full sentence: Die Sonne geht um acht Uhr unter. (The sun sets at eight.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches untergehen?
untergehen: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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