vorantreiben

to advance / drive forward / push along

English meaning: to advance / drive forward / push along
CEFR level: B2 — Upper-Intermediate
Dictionary: German words with V

Conjugation of vorantreiben

vorantreiben is a separable verb — the prefix splits off and goes to the end of the clause.

ichtreibe voran

dutreibst voran

er/sie/estreibt voran

wirtreiben voran

ihrtreibt voran

sie/Sietreiben voran

Simple past (er/sie/es): trieb voran
Perfect: hat vorangetrieben

Word family

vorantreiben is built from treiben (drive/do sport) and reiben (to grate). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Words that go with vorantreiben

abblätternto flake off / peel abbringento dissuade abfedernto cushion / absorb a shock abgesondertseparate / isolated / incommunicado abklingento fade away / die away / subside ablassento drain / let off / blow off / desist absägento saw off / down absaufento drown / flood abschirmento protect / shield / screen / insulate abschottento seal off / screen absenkento lower / sink abtupfento blot / dab away

Questions about vorantreiben

How do you conjugate vorantreiben?

Present tense: treibe voran, treibst voran, treibt voran, treiben voran, treibt voran, treiben voran. Simple past: trieb voran. Perfect: hat vorangetrieben. vorantreiben is a separable verb, so the prefix moves to the end of the clause.

What does vorantreiben mean in English?

vorantreiben means "to advance / drive forward / push along".

What level is vorantreiben in German?

vorantreiben is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate.

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