piken

C1

to prick

English meaning
to prick
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piken in a sentence

Die Dorne piken die Haut.

The thorns prick the skin.

Conjugation of piken

ichpike
dupikst
er/sie/espikt
wirpiken
ihrpikt
sie/Siepiken
Simple past (er/sie/es)
pikte
Perfect
hat gepikt

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Questions about piken

How do you conjugate piken?

Present tense: pike, pikst, pikt, piken, pikt, piken. Simple past: pikte. Perfect: hat gepikt.

What does piken mean in English?

piken means "to prick". For example: "Die Dorne piken die Haut." — "The thorns prick the skin."

What level is piken in German?

piken is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the looking & seeing vocabulary.

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