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anprangern

C1

to denounce / pillory

English meaning
to denounce / pillory
CEFR level
C1Advanced
Vocabulary package
Opinions & Arguments

anprangern in a sentence

Die Presse prangert die Korruption an.

The press denounces the corruption.

Conjugation of anprangern

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

ichprangere an
duprangerst an
er/sie/esprangert an
wirprangern an
ihrprangert an
sie/Sieprangern an
Simple past (er/sie/es)
prangerte an
Perfect
hat angeprangert

Word family

anprangern is built from gern (gladly, with pleasure). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about anprangern

How do you conjugate anprangern?

Present tense: prangere an, prangerst an, prangert an, prangern an, prangert an, prangern an. Simple past: prangerte an. Perfect: hat angeprangert. anprangern is a separable verb, so the prefix moves to the end of the clause.

What does anprangern mean in English?

anprangern means "to denounce / pillory". For example: "Die Presse prangert die Korruption an." — "The press denounces the corruption."

What level is anprangern in German?

anprangern is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the opinions & arguments vocabulary.

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