vormerken

/ˈfoːɐ̯ˌmɛʁkn̩/

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
merkt vor
past
merkte vor
perfect
hat vorgemerkt

Meaning

  1. to make a provisional booking

    Built from vor (before) + merken (to note).

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

Made of

  • vor before
  • merken to note

Practice

1 What does vormerken mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ich habe den Termin ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches vormerken?

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