versiegen

C1

dry up

English meaning
dry up

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versiegen in a sentence

Der Bach ist im Sommer oft versiegt.

Word family

versiegen is built from siegen (to win, triumph) and 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 versiegen

What does versiegen mean in English?

versiegen means "dry up". For example: "Der Bach ist im Sommer oft versiegt."

What level is versiegen in German?

versiegen is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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