vorbeigehen
/foːɐ̯ˈbaɪ̯ˌɡeːən/
verb
A2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- geht vorbei
- past
- ging vorbei
- perfect
- ist vorbeigegangen
Meaning
-
to pass by, to walk past
Built from vorbei (past, by) + gehen (to go).
Made of
- vorbei past, by
- gehen to go
Similar words
vorbeilaufen and vorbeigehen are close synonyms for "to walk past," largely interchangeable.
Practice
1 What does vorbeigehen mean?
to pass by, to walk past
2 Fill the gap: Sie ging an ihm ___, ohne ihn zu bemerken.
Full sentence: Sie ging an ihm vorbei, ohne ihn zu bemerken. (She walked past him without noticing him.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches vorbeigehen?
vorbeigehen: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
See also
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