verblassen
/fɛɐ̯ˈblasn̩/
verb
B2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- verblasst
- past
- verblasste
- perfect
- ist verblasst
Meaning
-
to fade (color, memory)
Built from blass (pale) + ver-.
Practice
1 What does verblassen mean?
to fade (color, memory)
2 Fill the gap: Die Erinnerung ___ mit der Zeit.
Full sentence: Die Erinnerung verblasste mit der Zeit. (The memory faded with time.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches verblassen?
verblassen: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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