unterwandern

/ˌʊntɐˈvandɐn/

verb C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
unterwandert
past
unterwanderte
perfect
hat unterwandert

Meaning

  1. to infiltrate

    Built from unter (under) + wandern (to wander).

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Made of

  • unter under
  • wandern to wander

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

infiltrar

infiltrar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to infiltrate."

Portuguese

infiltrar

infiltrar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to infiltrate."

Practice

1 What does unterwandern mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die Gruppe wurde ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches unterwandern?

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