blitzen
B1flash, lighten
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- flash, lighten
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blitzen in a sentence
Gestern Abend gab es ein Gewitter. Es hat furchtbar geblitzt und gedonnert.
Yesterday evening there was a thunderstorm. It flashed and thundered terribly.
Conjugation of blitzen
- Simple past (er/sie/es)
- blitzte
- Perfect
- hat geblitzt
Where blitzen comes from
etymologisch: mittelhochdeutsch bliczen und bleczen über althochdeutsch bleckazzen von blecken :strukturell:
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Questions about blitzen
How do you conjugate blitzen?
Present tense: blitze, blitzt, blitzt, blitzen, blitzt, blitzen. Simple past: blitzte. Perfect: hat geblitzt.
What does blitzen mean in English?
blitzen means "flash, lighten". For example: "Gestern Abend gab es ein Gewitter. Es hat furchtbar geblitzt und gedonnert." — "Yesterday evening there was a thunderstorm. It flashed and thundered terribly."
What level is blitzen in German?
blitzen is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the weather & forecast vocabulary.
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