mästen

B2

to fatten / plump up

English meaning
to fatten / plump up
Vocabulary package
Cooking & Preparing Food

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mästen in a sentence

Der Bauer mästet die Schweine vor dem Winter.

The farmer fattens the pigs before winter.

Conjugation of mästen

ichmäste
dumästest
er/sie/esmästet
wirmästen
ihrmästet
sie/Siemästen
Simple past (er/sie/es)
mästete
Perfect
hat gemästet

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Questions about mästen

How do you conjugate mästen?

Present tense: mäste, mästest, mästet, mästen, mästet, mästen. Simple past: mästete. Perfect: hat gemästet.

What does mästen mean in English?

mästen means "to fatten / plump up". For example: "Der Bauer mästet die Schweine vor dem Winter." — "The farmer fattens the pigs before winter."

What level is mästen in German?

mästen is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the cooking & preparing food vocabulary.

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