versanden

C1

silt up

English meaning
silt up

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versanden in a sentence

Der Fluss versandet immer mehr.

Word family

versanden is built from der Vers (verse/line of poetry). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about versanden

What does versanden mean in English?

versanden means "silt up". For example: "Der Fluss versandet immer mehr."

What level is versanden in German?

versanden is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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