anmachen

A1

turn on, start

English meaning
turn on, start
Vocabulary package
Household Appliances

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anmachen in a sentence

Mach bitte das Licht an!

Please turn on the light!

Conjugation of anmachen

anmachen is a separable verb — the prefix splits off and goes to the end of the clause.

ichmache an
dumachst an
er/sie/esmacht an
wirmachen an
ihrmacht an
sie/Siemachen an
Simple past (er/sie/es)
machte an
Perfect
hat angemacht

Where anmachen comes from

[5] Jugendsprache der 1980er Jahre

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Questions about anmachen

How do you conjugate anmachen?

Present tense: ich mache an, du machst an, er macht an, wir machen an, ihr macht an, sie machen an. Simple past: machte an. Perfect: hat angemacht. anmachen is a separable verb, so the prefix moves to the end of the clause.

What does anmachen mean in English?

anmachen means "turn on, start". For example: "Mach bitte das Licht an!" — "Please turn on the light!"

What level is anmachen in German?

anmachen is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the household appliances vocabulary.

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