parieren

C1

to parry / fence / deflect

English meaning
to parry / fence / deflect
Vocabulary package
Individual Sports

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parieren in a sentence

Der Fechter parierte den Angriff seines Gegners geschickt.

The fencer parried his opponent's attack skillfully.

Conjugation of parieren

ichpariere
duparierst
er/sie/espariert
wirparieren
ihrpariert
sie/Sieparieren
Simple past (er/sie/es)
parierte
Perfect
hat pariert

Word family

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Where parieren comes from

[1] italienisch parare, eigentlich für „Vorkehrungen treffen“ :[2] vom lateinischen parere, eigentlich für „(auf jemandes Befehl) erscheinen“ oder (übertragen) „sichtbar sein“

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How do you conjugate parieren?

Present tense: pariere, parierst, pariert, parieren, pariert, parieren. Simple past: parierte. Perfect: hat pariert.

What does parieren mean in English?

parieren means "to parry / fence / deflect". For example: "Der Fechter parierte den Angriff seines Gegners geschickt." — "The fencer parried his opponent's attack skillfully."

What level is parieren in German?

parieren is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the individual sports vocabulary.

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