lahmlegen
B2to paralyze / immobilize
- English meaning
- to paralyze / immobilize
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Conjugation of lahmlegen
lahmlegen is a separable verb — the prefix splits off and goes to the end of the clause.
- Simple past (er/sie/es)
- legte lahm
- Perfect
- hat lahmgelegt
Word family
lahmlegen 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 lahmlegen
How do you conjugate lahmlegen?
Present tense: ich lege lahm, du legst lahm, er legt lahm, wir legen lahm, ihr legt lahm, sie legen lahm. Simple past: legte lahm. Perfect: hat lahmgelegt. lahmlegen is a separable verb, so the prefix moves to the end of the clause.
What does lahmlegen mean in English?
lahmlegen means "to paralyze / immobilize".
What level is lahmlegen in German?
lahmlegen is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate.
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