taumeln
B2to stagger / reel / lurch / flounder
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- to stagger / reel / lurch / flounder
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taumeln in a sentence
Der betrunkene Mann taumelt die Straße hinunter.
The drunk man staggers down the street.
Conjugation of taumeln
- Simple past (er/sie/es)
- taumelte
- Perfect
- ist getaumelt
Where taumeln comes from
bezeugt im Mittelhochdeutschen tūmeln - eine Iterativbildung zu tūmen -, das seinerseits dem Althochdeutschen tūmilōn, der Iterativform von tūmōn „sich im Kreise drehen, schwanken“ entstammt
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Questions about taumeln
How do you conjugate taumeln?
Present tense: ich taumle, du taumelst, er/sie/es taumelt, wir taumeln, ihr taumelt, sie taumeln. Simple past: taumelte. Perfect: ist getaumelt.
What does taumeln mean in English?
taumeln means "to stagger / reel / lurch / flounder". For example: "Der betrunkene Mann taumelt die Straße hinunter." — "The drunk man staggers down the street."
What level is taumeln in German?
taumeln is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the daily routine vocabulary.
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