zurückdenken

/tsuˈʁʏkˌdɛŋkn̩/

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
denkt zurück
past
dachte zurück
perfect
hat zurückgedacht

Meaning

  1. to think back, to recall

    Built from zurück (back) + denken (to think).

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

Made of

  • zurück back
  • denken to think

Practice

1 What does zurückdenken mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie dachte gern an ihre Kindheit ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches zurückdenken?

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