Polyglot Dictionary

wegbringen

/ˈvɛkˌbʁɪŋən/

verb B2

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
bringt weg
past
brachte weg
perfect
hat weggebracht

Meaning

  1. to take away

    Built from weg (away) + bringen (to bring).

    • Bring den Müll weg.

      Take the rubbish away.

    • Kannst du bitte den Müll wegbringen? Der Wagen kommt gleich.

      Can you take the rubbish away, please? The truck is coming soon.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Made of

  • weg away
  • bringen to bring

Similar words

wegnehmen

wegbringen means "to take something away," to a place, removing it; wegnehmen means "to take something away" from someone, to confiscate it.

Practice

1 What does wegbringen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Bring den Müll ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches wegbringen?

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