verpassen

/fɛɐ̯ˈpasn̩/

verb A2

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

present
verpasst
past
verpasste
perfect
hat verpasst

Meaning

  1. to miss

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

übersehen

Übersehen and verpassen both mean to miss something, such as an opportunity or a detail, by failing to notice or act on it in time.

Practice

1 What does verpassen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ich habe den Bus ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches verpassen?

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