klingeln

A1

to ring

English meaning
to ring
Vocabulary package
Telephone & Calls

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klingeln in a sentence

Das Telefon klingelt schon seit fünf Minuten.

The phone has been ringing for five minutes.

Conjugation of klingeln

ichklingele
duklingelst
er/sie/esklingelt
wirklingeln
ihrklingelt
sie/Sieklingeln
Simple past (er/sie/es)
klingelte
Perfect
hat geklingelt

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Questions about klingeln

How do you conjugate klingeln?

Present tense: klingele, klingelst, klingelt, klingeln, klingelt, klingeln. Simple past: klingelte. Perfect: hat geklingelt.

What does klingeln mean in English?

klingeln means "to ring". For example: "Das Telefon klingelt schon seit fünf Minuten." — "The phone has been ringing for five minutes."

What level is klingeln in German?

klingeln is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the telephone & calls vocabulary.

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