vergiften

/fɛɐ̯ˈɡɪftn̩/

verb B2

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Negative
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: negative.

Forms

present
vergiftet
past
vergiftete
perfect
hat vergiftet

Meaning

  1. to poison

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

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

intoxicar

intoxicar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to poison."

Practice

1 What does vergiften mean?

2 Fill the gap: Man ___ den Brunnen.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches vergiften?

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