verschwenden

/fɛɐ̯ˈʃvɛndn̩/

verb B1

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 Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
verschwendet
past
verschwendete
perfect
hat verschwendet

Meaning

  1. to waste

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

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Portuguese

desperdiçar

desperdiçar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to waste."

Practice

1 What does verschwenden mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches verschwenden?

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