gackern

B2

to cackle

English meaning
to cackle
Vocabulary package
Animals

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gackern in a sentence

Die Henne gackert nach dem Legen.

The hen cackles after laying.

Conjugation of gackern

ichgackere
dugackerst
er/sie/esgackert
wirgackern
ihrgackert
sie/Siegackern
Simple past (er/sie/es)
gackerte
Perfect
hat gegackert

Where gackern comes from

Ableitung des Substantivs vom Verb gackern durch Konversion

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Questions about gackern

How do you conjugate gackern?

Present tense: gackere, gackerst, gackert, gackern, gackert, gackern. Simple past: gackerte. Perfect: hat gegackert.

What does gackern mean in English?

gackern means "to cackle". For example: "Die Henne gackert nach dem Legen." — "The hen cackles after laying."

What level is gackern in German?

gackern is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the animals vocabulary.

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