kräuseln

B2

to ruffle / frizz / crimp

English meaning
to ruffle / frizz / crimp
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Size, Fit & Style

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kräuseln in a sentence

Das nasse Haar kräuselt sich in der Hitze.

The wet hair curls in the heat.

Conjugation of kräuseln

ichkräusele
dukräuselst
er/sie/eskräuselt
wirkräuseln
ihrkräuselt
sie/Siekräuseln
Simple past (er/sie/es)
kräuselte
Perfect
hat gekräuselt

Where kräuseln comes from

Ableitung (Derivation) aus krausen und Suffigierung mit -el (und zusätzlich notwendigem Flexem)

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Questions about kräuseln

How do you conjugate kräuseln?

Present tense: kräusele, kräuselst, kräuselt, kräuseln, kräuselt, kräuseln. Simple past: kräuselte. Perfect: hat gekräuselt.

What does kräuseln mean in English?

kräuseln means "to ruffle / frizz / crimp". For example: "Das nasse Haar kräuselt sich in der Hitze." — "The wet hair curls in the heat."

What level is kräuseln in German?

kräuseln is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the size, fit & style vocabulary.

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