starren

B1

to stare

English meaning
to stare
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starren in a sentence

Sie starrte lange auf den Bildschirm.

She stared at the screen for a long time.

Conjugation of starren

ichstarre
dustarrst
er/sie/esstarrt
wirstarren
ihrstarrt
sie/Siestarren
Simple past (er/sie/es)
starrte
Perfect
hat gestarrt

Word family

starren is built from der Star (celebrity). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about starren

How do you conjugate starren?

Present tense: ich starre, du starrst, er starrt, wir starren, ihr starrt, sie starren. Simple past: starrte. Perfect: hat gestarrt.

What does starren mean in English?

starren means "to stare". For example: "Sie starrte lange auf den Bildschirm." — "She stared at the screen for a long time."

What level is starren in German?

starren is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the looking & seeing vocabulary.

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