
schlucken is one of the A2 words in the free course — with this picture, the audio, and spaced repetition.
schlucken
to swallow
/ˈʃlʊkn̩/Conjugation
Principal parts
schlucken, schluckte, hat geschluckt
Practice "schlucken"
Examples — schlucken in a sentence
Bitte schlucke die Tablette mit Wasser.
Please swallow the tablet with water.
Er konnte das große Stück nicht schlucken.
He couldn't swallow the large piece.
How to remember it
SCHLUCK-en sounds like a big 'shlock' sound. Imagine a huge 'shlock' as you *swallow*!