zusammenlegen

/tsuˈzamənˌleːɡn̩/

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
legt zusammen
past
legte zusammen
perfect
hat zusammengelegt

Meaning

  1. to fold; to pool

    Built from zusammen (together) + legen (to lay).

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

  • zusammen together
  • legen to lay

Similar words

falten

falten means "to fold"; zusammenlegen also separately means "to pool," money or resources.

Practice

1 What does zusammenlegen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Wir legen ___ und kaufen ein Geschenk.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches zusammenlegen?

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