schleusen

to funnel (smuggle)

English meaning: to funnel (smuggle)
CEFR level: German B2 vocabulary list
Dictionary: German words with S

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schleusen in a sentence

Die Schmuggler schleusten die Waren über die Grenze.
The smugglers funneled the goods across the border.

Conjugation of schleusen

ichschleuse

duschleust

er/sie/esschleust

wirschleusen

ihrschleust

sie/Sieschleusen

Simple past (er/sie/es): schleuste
Perfect: hat geschleust

Word family

Words built on schleusen:

durchschleusen einschleusen

Words that go with schleusen

abblätternto flake off / peel abbringento dissuade abfedernto cushion / absorb a shock abgesondertseparate / isolated / incommunicado abklingento fade away / die away / subside ablassento drain / let off / blow off / desist absägento saw off / down absaufento drown / flood abschirmento protect / shield / screen / insulate abschottento seal off / screen absenkento lower / sink abtupfento blot / dab away

Questions about schleusen

How do you conjugate schleusen?

Present tense: ich schleuse, du schleust, er schleust, wir schleusen, ihr schleust, sie schleusen. Simple past: schleuste. Perfect: hat geschleust.

What does schleusen mean in English?

schleusen means "to funnel (smuggle)". For example: "Die Schmuggler schleusten die Waren über die Grenze." — "The smugglers funneled the goods across the border."

What level is schleusen in German?

schleusen is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate.

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