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Illustration of the A2 German word “bieten”, which translates to “to offer”. A tree with branches that unfold like open hands, holding out trays of floating, glowing fruits to passing birds.
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bieten

to offer

/ˈbiːtn̩/

Conjugation

Principal parts

bieten, bot, hat geboten

ich biete
du bietest
er/sie/es bietet
wir bieten
ihr bietet
sie/Sie bieten

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Examples — bieten in a sentence

Ich biete dir 50 Euro dafür.

I offer you 50 euros for it.

Er hat ihr einen Kaffee geboten.

He offered her a coffee.

How to remember it

"Bieten" — bid and offer.

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Illustration of the B1 German word “binden”, which translates to “to tie, bind”. A frantic octopus wearing a captain's hat tries to bind a stack of wiggling, escape-artist eels together using a long ribbon, his tentacles knotted into a giant, frustrated tangle.
binden

/ˈbɪndn̩/

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to tie, bind

Principal parts

binden, band, hat gebunden

ich binde
du bindest
er/sie/es bindet
wir binden
ihr bindet
sie/Sie binden

Examples

Ich binde meine Schuhe.

I tie my shoes.

Sie band ein Paket zusammen.

She tied up a package.

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Illustration of the A1 German word “bitten”, which translates to “to ask, request”. Close-up of a tiny mouse kneeling before a huge friendly dragon, holding up one glowing golden apple in both paws, the pleading mouse and dragon's snout filling the frame.
bitten

/ˈbɪtn̩/

to ask, request

Principal parts

bitten, bat, hat gebeten

ich bitte
du bittest
er/sie/es bittet
wir bitten
ihr bittet
sie/Sie bitten

Examples

Ich bitte dich um Hilfe.

I'm asking you for help.

Er bat sie um Verzeihung.

He asked her for forgiveness.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “blasen”, which translates to “to blow”. A giant baby 'BLASEN's clouds into fantastical shapes, creating weather with a puff of air.
blasen

/ˈblaːzn̩/

to blow

Principal parts

blasen, blies, hat geblasen

ich blase
du bläst
er/sie/es bläst
wir blasen
ihr blast
sie/Sie blasen

Examples

Der Wind bläst stark.

The wind is blowing hard.

Er blies die Kerzen aus.

He blew out the candles.

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Illustration of the A1 German word “die Blume”, which translates to “flower”. A giant flower singing to the moon
die Blume

/ˈbluːmə/

flower

Examples

Ich kaufe eine schöne Blume.

I buy a beautiful flower.

Die Blume ist sehr rot.

The flower is very red.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “braten”, which translates to “to roast, fry”. A wide-eyed chef frog in a tall white hat stands at a stovetop, frantically flipping a massive, sizzling steak that is so hot it is launching tiny fireworks and wearing sunglasses to stay cool.
braten

/ˈbʁaːtn̩/

to roast, fry

Principal parts

braten, briet, hat gebraten

ich brate
du brätst
er/sie/es brät
wir braten
ihr bratet
sie/Sie braten

Examples

Ich brate Hähnchen.

I'm frying chicken.

Sie briet das Gemüse.

She fried the vegetables.

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Illustration of the A2 German word “brechen”, which translates to “to break”. A colossal hand 'BRECHEN's a mountain range like a twig, causing seismic waves.
brechen

/ˈbʁɛçn̩/

to break

Principal parts

brechen, brach, hat gebrochen

ich breche
du brichst
er/sie/es bricht
wir brechen
ihr brecht
sie/Sie brechen

Examples

Du sollst das nicht brechen.

You shouldn't break that.

Er brach den Rekord.

He broke the record.

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