surfen

A2

surf

English meaning
surf
Vocabulary package
Water Sports & Swimming

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surfen in a sentence

Ich möchte gern surfen lernen.

I would like to learn to surf.

Conjugation of surfen

ichsurfe
dusurfst
er/sie/essurft
wirsurfen
ihrsurft
sie/Siesurfen
Simple past (er/sie/es)
surfte
Perfect
ist gesurft

Where surfen comes from

Das Verb wurde in der 2. Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts in der ersten Bedeutung vom gleichbedeutenden, ist der Gebrauch des Verbs in der vierten Bedeutung aufgekommen; eine unter englischem Einfluss entstandene Lehnbedeutung.

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Questions about surfen

How do you conjugate surfen?

Present tense: surfe, surfst, surft, surfen, surft, surfen. Simple past: surfte. Perfect: ist gesurft.

What does surfen mean in English?

surfen means "surf". For example: "Ich möchte gern surfen lernen." — "I would like to learn to surf."

What level is surfen in German?

surfen is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the water sports & swimming vocabulary.

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