gleißen

C1

to glisten / gleam / flame

English meaning
to glisten / gleam / flame
Vocabulary package
Weather & Forecast

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gleißen in a sentence

Die Sonne gleißt auf dem Wasser.

The sun gleams on the water.

Conjugation of gleißen

ichgleiße
dugleißt
er/sie/eser/sie/es gleißt
wirgleißen
ihrgleißt
sie/Siegleißen
Simple past (er/sie/es)
gleißte
Perfect
hat gegleißt

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How do you conjugate gleißen?

Present tense: ich gleiße, du gleißt, er/sie/es gleißt, wir gleißen, ihr gleißt, sie gleißen. Simple past: gleißte. Perfect: hat gegleißt.

What does gleißen mean in English?

gleißen means "to glisten / gleam / flame". For example: "Die Sonne gleißt auf dem Wasser." — "The sun gleams on the water."

What level is gleißen in German?

gleißen is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the weather & forecast vocabulary.

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