wickeln

/ˈvɪkl̩n/

verb B1

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
wickelt
past
wickelte
perfect
hat gewickelt

Meaning

  1. to wrap, to wind

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

Similar words

winden

Wickeln is to wrap or wind something around something else (a bandage, a scarf); winden (sich winden) is to wind or twist one's own body, or an object twisting itself.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

devanar

Close — to wrap/wind relates to winding (thread).

Practice

1 What does wickeln mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie ___ den Schal um den Hals.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches wickeln?

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