tränken
B2to soak / saturate / drench
- English meaning
- to soak / saturate / drench
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tränken in a sentence
Das Brot wird in Milch getränkt.
The bread is soaked in milk.
Conjugation of tränken
- Simple past (er/sie/es)
- tränkte
- Perfect
- hat getränkt
Word family
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Where tränken comes from
Erbwort von mittelhochdeutsch trenken, zu althochdeutsch trenkan, einem Kausativ zu trinken im Sinne von „trinken machen“
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Questions about tränken
How do you conjugate tränken?
Present tense: tränke, tränkst, tränkt, tränken, tränkt, tränken. Simple past: tränkte. Perfect: hat getränkt.
What does tränken mean in English?
tränken means "to soak / saturate / drench". For example: "Das Brot wird in Milch getränkt." — "The bread is soaked in milk."
What level is tränken in German?
tränken is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the cooking & preparing food vocabulary.
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