hüllen

B2

to wrap / shroud

English meaning
to wrap / shroud
Vocabulary package
Getting Dressed & Laundry

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hüllen in a sentence

Das Kind hüllte sich in eine Decke.

Conjugation of hüllen

ichhülle
duhüllst
er/sie/eshüllt
wirhüllen
ihrhüllt
sie/Siehüllen
Simple past (er/sie/es)
hüllte
Perfect
hat gehüllt

Word family

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Where hüllen comes from

mittelhochdeutsch „hüllen“, althochdeutsch „hullen“. Das Wort ist seit den 9./10. Jahrhundert belegt.

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Questions about hüllen

How do you conjugate hüllen?

Present tense: hülle, hüllst, hüllt, hüllen, hüllt, hüllen. Simple past: hüllte. Perfect: hat gehüllt.

What does hüllen mean in English?

hüllen means "to wrap / shroud". For example: "Das Kind hüllte sich in eine Decke."

What level is hüllen in German?

hüllen is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the getting dressed & laundry vocabulary.

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