zurückblicken

/tsuˈʁʏkˌblɪkn̩/

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
blickt zurück
past
blickte zurück
perfect
hat zurückgeblickt

Meaning

  1. to look back

    Built from zurück (back) + blicken (to glance).

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

  • zurück back
  • blicken to glance

Practice

1 What does zurückblicken mean?

2 Fill the gap: Wir blicken auf ein gutes Jahr ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches zurückblicken?

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