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Illustration of the A1 German word “bringen”, which translates to “to bring”. A messenger carrying glowing packages through a forest
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bringen

to bring

/ˈbʁɪŋən/

Conjugation

Principal parts

bringen, brachte, hat gebracht

ich bringe
du bringst
er/sie/es bringt
wir bringen
ihr bringt
sie/Sie bringen

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Examples — bringen in a sentence

Kannst du mir bitte ein Glas Wasser bringen?

Can you please bring me a glass of water?

Ich bringe die Bücher zur Bibliothek.

I bring the books to the library.

How to remember it

"Bringen" — bring what is needed.

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Illustration of the B1 German word “denkbar”, which translates to “conceivable”. A wildly improbable staircase to the moon is being calmly sketched into existence by a floating pencil.
denkbar

/ˈdɛŋkbaːɐ̯/

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conceivable

Comparative Forms

Positive denkbar
Komparativ denkbarer
Superlativ am denkbarsten

Examples

Das ist durchaus denkbar.

That is quite conceivable.

Es gibt viele denkbare Lösungen.

There are many conceivable solutions.

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Illustration of the A1 German word “denken”, which translates to “to think”. A person with thoughts flowing as silver clouds
denken

/ˈdɛŋkn̩/

to think

Principal parts

denken, dachte, hat gedacht

ich denke
du denkst
er/sie/es denkt
wir denken
ihr denkt
sie/Sie denken

Examples

Ich denke, das ist eine gute Idee.

I think that is a good idea.

Was denkst du über den Film?

What do you think about the movie?

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Illustration of the B1 German word “dreschen”, which translates to “to thresh”. Close-up of a sturdy badger swinging a big wooden flail down onto a huge golden wheat sheaf, bright grains bursting outward in a shining spray at impact.
dreschen

/ˈdʁɛʃn̩/

to thresh

Principal parts

dreschen, drosch, hat gedroschen

ich dresche
du drischst
er/sie/es drischt
wir dreschen
ihr drescht
sie/Sie dreschen

Examples

Man drescht Getreide.

You thresh grain.

Die Bauern drosch das Korn.

The farmers threshed the corn.

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Illustration of the B1 German word “dringen”, which translates to “to penetrate”. A sunbeam shaped like a tiny ferret tunnels straight through a stone wall, popping out the other side triumphant.
dringen

/ˈdʁɪŋən/

to penetrate

Principal parts

dringen, drang, ist gedrungen

ich dringe
du dringst
er/sie/es dringt
wir dringen
ihr dringt
sie/Sie dringen

Examples

Die Nachricht drang durch.

The news got through.

Der Regen drang in das Haus.

The rain penetrated into the house.

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Illustration of the A1 German word “du”, which translates to “you (informal)”. Close-up of a huge friendly cartoon hand filling the frame, index finger extended and pointing warmly straight out at the viewer, a soft glow around the fingertip as if to say 'you'. No other people.
du

/duː/

you (informal)

ich mich
du dich
er/sie/es ihn/sie/es
wir uns
ihr euch
sie/Sie sie/Sie

Examples

Wie geht es dir, du?

How are you doing, you?

Woher kommst du?

Where do you come from?

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Illustration of the B1 German word “durchlesen”, which translates to “read through”. A magnifying glass rolls like a wheel across every line of a scroll, from top edge clean through to bottom.
durchlesen

/ˈdʊʁçˌleːzn̩/

read through

Principal parts

durchlesen, las durch, hat durchgelesen

ich lese durch
du liest durch
er/sie/es liest durch
wir lesen durch
ihr lest durch
sie/Sie lesen durch

Examples

Lies den Vertrag genau durch.

Read through the contract carefully.

Ich habe den Text durchgelesen.

I read through the text.

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