Polyglot Dictionary

warnen

/ˈvaʁnən/

verb A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (3rd sg.)
warnt
past
warnte
perfect
hat gewarnt

Meaning

  1. to warn

    • Ich habe dich gewarnt.

      I warned you.

    • Der Wetterdienst warnt vor starkem Wind. Bleiben Sie besser im Haus.

      The weather service warns of strong wind. You had better stay indoors.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

acautelar

acautelar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to warn."

Portuguese

advertir

advertir is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to warn."

Practice

1 What does warnen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ich habe dich ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches warnen?

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