streicheln
A1to pet, stroke
- English meaning
- to pet, stroke
- CEFR level
- German A1 vocabulary list
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- German words with S
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streicheln in a sentence
Die Kinder streicheln gern den Hund.
The children like to pet the dog.
Conjugation of streicheln
- Simple past (er/sie/es)
- streichelte
- Perfect
- hat gestreichelt
Word family
streicheln is built from der Streich (prank / trick). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
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Questions about streicheln
How do you conjugate streicheln?
Present tense: streichle, streichelst, streichelt, streicheln, streichelt, streicheln. Simple past: streichelte. Perfect: hat gestreichelt.
What does streicheln mean in English?
streicheln means "to pet, stroke". For example: "Die Kinder streicheln gern den Hund." — "The children like to pet the dog."
What level is streicheln in German?
streicheln is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the pets vocabulary.
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