fixieren

B2

to fix / lock (aka look at)

English meaning
to fix / lock (aka look at)
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fixieren in a sentence

Er fixiert den Punkt auf der Wand.

He fixes his gaze on the point on the wall.

Conjugation of fixieren

ichfixiere
dufixierst
er/sie/esfixiert
wirfixieren
ihrfixiert
sie/Siefixieren
Simple past (er/sie/es)
fixierte
Perfect
hat fixiert

Where fixieren comes from

etymologisch: von : fixum ‚Festgelegtes, festgelegte Summe‘ (fixus ‚fest‘, Partizip zu figere, anheften). Möglicherweise beeinflusst von fixo, fixare ‚festmachen‘

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Questions about fixieren

How do you conjugate fixieren?

Present tense: fixiere, fixierst, fixiert, fixieren, fixiert, fixieren. Simple past: fixierte. Perfect: hat fixiert.

What does fixieren mean in English?

fixieren means "to fix / lock (aka look at)". For example: "Er fixiert den Punkt auf der Wand." — "He fixes his gaze on the point on the wall."

What level is fixieren in German?

fixieren is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the looking & seeing vocabulary.

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