versteinern

/fɛɐ̯ˈʃtaɪ̯nɐn/

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
versteinert
past
versteinerte
perfect
ist versteinert

Meaning

  1. to petrify, to turn to stone

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

Practice

1 What does versteinern mean?

2 Fill the gap: Vor Schreck ___ sein Gesicht.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches versteinern?

See also

verb

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