hinterlassen
B1to leave behind
- English meaning
- to leave behind
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hinterlassen in a sentence
Möchten Sie eine Nachricht hinterlassen?
Would you like to leave a message?
Conjugation of hinterlassen
- Simple past (er/sie/es)
- hinterließ
- Perfect
- hat hinterlassen
Word family
hinterlassen is built from erlassen (to issue / enact / pass), hinter (behind) and lassen (let/allow). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where hinterlassen comes from
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Questions about hinterlassen
How do you conjugate hinterlassen?
Present tense: ich hinterlasse, du hinterlässt, er hinterlässt, wir hinterlassen, ihr hinterlasst, sie hinterlassen. Simple past: hinterließ. Perfect: hat hinterlassen.
What does hinterlassen mean in English?
hinterlassen means "to leave behind". For example: "Möchten Sie eine Nachricht hinterlassen?" — "Would you like to leave a message?"
What level is hinterlassen in German?
hinterlassen is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the working & doing vocabulary.
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