lösen

B1

solve; dissolve

English meaning
solve; dissolve
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lösen in a sentence

Wir müssen dieses Problem lösen.

We must solve this problem.

Conjugation of lösen

ichlöse
dulöst
er/sie/eslöst
wirlösen
ihrlöst
sie/Sielösen
Simple past (er/sie/es)
löste
Perfect
hat gelöst

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How do you conjugate lösen?

Present tense: löse, löst, löst, lösen, löst, lösen. Simple past: löste. Perfect: hat gelöst.

What does lösen mean in English?

lösen means "solve; dissolve". For example: "Wir müssen dieses Problem lösen." — "We must solve this problem."

What level is lösen in German?

lösen is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the problems & solutions vocabulary.

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