bauen
A2build, construct
- English meaning
- build, construct
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bauen in a sentence
hat gebaut
The craftsman builds a new house.
Conjugation of bauen
- Simple past (er/sie/es)
- baute
- Perfect
- hat gebaut
Word family
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Where bauen comes from
mittelhochdeutsch būwen, biuwen, bouwen, althochdeutsch būwan, būwen „wohnen bewohnen“, auch: „Ackerbau treiben“, indogermanisch *bhū-, Ablautform zu indogermanisch *bheu-, bheu̯ə- „wohnen, bewohnen“, belegt seit dem 8. Jahrhundert.
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Questions about bauen
How do you conjugate bauen?
Present tense: baue, baust, baut, bauen, baut, bauen. Simple past: baute. Perfect: hat gebaut.
What does bauen mean in English?
bauen means "build, construct". For example: "hat gebaut" — "The craftsman builds a new house."
What level is bauen in German?
bauen is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the making & building vocabulary.
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