Polyglot Dictionary

verwandeln

/fɛɐ̯ˈvandl̩n/

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

Forms

present (3rd sg.)
verwandelt
past
verwandelte
perfect
hat verwandelt

Meaning

  1. to transform, to turn (into something else)

    • Der Zauberer verwandelte die Maus in einen Becher.

      The wizard transformed the mouse into a cup.

    • Die Fee verwandelte den Kürbis in eine Kutsche. Cinderella konnte zum Ball fahren.

      The fairy turned the pumpkin into a carriage. Cinderella could go to the ball.

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Practice

1 What does verwandeln mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der Zauberer ___ die Maus in einen Becher.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches verwandeln?

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