einpferchen

C1

to coop up / pen in

English meaning
to coop up / pen in

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einpferchen in a sentence

Die Schafe wurden in den Stall eingepfercht.

The sheep were cooped up in the barn.

Conjugation of einpferchen

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

ichpferche ein
dupferchst ein
er/sie/espferchst ein
wirpferchen ein
ihrpfercht ein
sie/Siepferchen ein
Simple past (er/sie/es)
pferchte ein
Perfect
hat eingepfercht

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Questions about einpferchen

How do you conjugate einpferchen?

Present tense: pferche ein, pferchst ein, pferchst ein, pferchen ein, pfercht ein, pferchen ein. Simple past: pferchte ein. Perfect: hat eingepfercht. einpferchen is a separable verb, so the prefix moves to the end of the clause.

What does einpferchen mean in English?

einpferchen means "to coop up / pen in". For example: "Die Schafe wurden in den Stall eingepfercht." — "The sheep were cooped up in the barn."

What level is einpferchen in German?

einpferchen is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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