versonnen

C1

pensive / thoughtful / dreamy

English meaning
pensive / thoughtful / dreamy

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versonnen in a sentence

Sie saß versonn am Fenster.

She sat pensively at the window.

Comparative and superlative

versonnen → versonnener → am versonnensten

Word family

versonnen 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.

Where versonnen comes from

[1] sinnen

Words that go with versonnen

Questions about versonnen

What is the comparative of versonnen?

versonnen → versonnener → am versonnensten.

What does versonnen mean in English?

versonnen means "pensive / thoughtful / dreamy". For example: "Sie saß versonn am Fenster." — "She sat pensively at the window."

What level is versonnen in German?

versonnen is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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