
prägen is one of the B1 words in the free course — with this picture, the audio, and spaced repetition.
prägen
to shape, to influence (character)
/ˈpʁɛːɡn̩/Conjugation
Principal parts
prägen, prägte, hat geprägt
Practice "prägen"
Examples — prägen in a sentence
Kindheitserfahrungen prägen unsere Persönlichkeit stark.
Childhood experiences strongly shape our personality.
Diese Zeit prägte sein ganzes Leben.
This period shaped his entire life.
How to remember it
PRÄGEN sounds like 'pre-game'. The pre-game rituals SHAPE the team's character.