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rennen

B1

run

English meaning
run
Vocabulary package
Sports & Games

rennen in a sentence

Ich bin sehr schnell gerannt, aber der Bus war schon weg.

I ran very fast, but the bus was already gone.

Conjugation of rennen

ichrenne
durennst
er/sie/esrennt
wirrennen
ihrrennt
sie/Sierennen
Simple past (er/sie/es)
rannte
Perfect
ist gerannt

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Where rennen comes from

Althochdeutsch rennen „laufen machen“, Kausativ zu rinnen

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How do you conjugate rennen?

Present tense: ich renne, du rennst, er rennt, wir rennen, ihr rennt, sie rennen. Simple past: rannte. Perfect: ist gerannt.

What does rennen mean in English?

rennen means "run". For example: "Ich bin sehr schnell gerannt, aber der Bus war schon weg." — "I ran very fast, but the bus was already gone."

What level is rennen in German?

rennen is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the sports & games vocabulary.

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