hinlegen
A2to lie down
- English meaning
- to lie down
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hinlegen in a sentence
Ich muss mich kurz hinlegen.
I need to lie down for a moment.
Conjugation of hinlegen
hinlegen is a separable verb — the prefix splits off and goes to the end of the clause.
- Simple past (er/sie/es)
- legte hin
- Perfect
- hat hingelegt
Word family
hinlegen is built from legen (lay, put, place). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
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Questions about hinlegen
How do you conjugate hinlegen?
Present tense: ich lege hin, du legst hin, er/sie/es legt hin, wir legen hin, ihr legt hin, sie legen hin. Simple past: legte hin. Perfect: hat hingelegt. hinlegen is a separable verb, so the prefix moves to the end of the clause.
What does hinlegen mean in English?
hinlegen means "to lie down". For example: "Ich muss mich kurz hinlegen." — "I need to lie down for a moment."
What level is hinlegen in German?
hinlegen is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the waiting & staying vocabulary.
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