verstreichen

/fɛɐ̯ˈʃtʁaɪ̯çn̩/

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

Forms

present
verstreicht
past
verstrich
perfect
ist verstrichen

Meaning

  1. to elapse, to pass (of time)

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

vergehen

vergehen and verstreichen are close synonyms for time "to pass," largely interchangeable.

Practice

1 What does verstreichen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Mehrere Wochen ___, ohne dass sie antwortete.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches verstreichen?

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