zerspringen

/tsɛɐ̯ˈʃpʁɪŋən/

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

Forms

present
zerspringt
past
zersprang
perfect
ist zersprungen

Meaning

  1. to shatter, to burst apart

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

Practice

1 What does zerspringen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Glas ___ in tausend Stücke.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches zerspringen?

See also

verbirregular

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