zahlen

A1

to pay

English meaning
to pay
Vocabulary package
Prices & Paying

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zahlen in a sentence

Zahlen, bitte!

The bill, please!

Conjugation of zahlen

ichzahle
duzahlst
er/sie/eszahlt
wirzahlen
ihrzahlt
sie/Siezahlen
Simple past (er/sie/es)
zahlte
Perfect
hat gezahlt

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Questions about zahlen

How do you conjugate zahlen?

Present tense: zahle, zahlst, zahlt, zahlen, zahlt, zahlen. Simple past: zahlte. Perfect: hat gezahlt.

What does zahlen mean in English?

zahlen means "to pay". For example: "Zahlen, bitte!" — "The bill, please!"

What level is zahlen in German?

zahlen is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the prices & paying vocabulary.

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