vorbeilaufen
/foːɐ̯ˈbaɪ̯ˌlaʊ̯fn̩/
verb
B2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
separable
Forms
- present
- läuft vorbei
- past
- lief vorbei
- perfect
- ist vorbeigelaufen
Meaning
-
to run past, to walk by
Similar words
vorbeilaufen and vorbeigehen are close synonyms for "to walk past," largely interchangeable.
Practice
1 What does vorbeilaufen mean?
to run past, to walk by
2 Fill the gap: Er lief am Haus ___, ohne zu klingeln.
Full sentence: Er lief am Haus vorbei, ohne zu klingeln. (He ran past the house without ringing.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches vorbeilaufen?
vorbeilaufen: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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