entern

C1

to board / get on

English meaning
to board / get on
Vocabulary package
Boats & Ships

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entern in a sentence

Die Piraten entern das Handelsschiff schnell.

The pirates board the merchant ship quickly.

Conjugation of entern

ichentere
duenterst
er/sie/esentert
wirentern
ihrentert
sie/Sieentern
Simple past (er/sie/es)
enterte
Perfect
hat geentert

Where entern comes from

Das Wort wurde aus dem Niederdeutschen übernommen, welches auf das (mittel)niederländische enteren (für entern im Sinne der ersten Bedeutung) zurückgeht.

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Questions about entern

How do you conjugate entern?

Present tense: entere, enterst, entert, entern, entert, entern. Simple past: enterte. Perfect: hat geentert.

What does entern mean in English?

entern means "to board / get on". For example: "Die Piraten entern das Handelsschiff schnell." — "The pirates board the merchant ship quickly."

What level is entern in German?

entern is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the boats & ships vocabulary.

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