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Illustration of the B1 German word “sehenswert”, which translates to “worth seeing”. A humble pebble stands on a museum pedestal under a spotlight, and a queue of tourists gasps in awe.
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sehenswert

worth seeing

/ˈzeːənsˌveːɐ̯t/

Forms

Comparative Forms

Positive sehenswert
Komparativ sehenswerter
Superlativ am sehenswertesten

Examples — sehenswert in a sentence

Die Altstadt ist sehr sehenswert.

The old town is well worth seeing.

Das Museum ist wirklich sehenswert.

The museum is really worth seeing.

How to remember it

sehen (see) + -swert (worth) → worth seeing.

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to set / put

Principal parts

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ich setze
du setzt
er/sie/es setzt
wir setzen
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I put the child on the chair.

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Please put a period at the end.

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to decide

Principal parts

sich entscheiden, entschied, hat sich entschieden

ich entscheide
du entscheidest
er/sie/es entscheidet
wir entscheiden
ihr entscheidet
sie/Sie entscheiden

Examples

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/ˈziːdn̩/

to boil

Principal parts

sieden, sott, hat gesotten

ich siede
du siedest
er/sie/es siedet
wir sieden
ihr siedet
sie/Sie sieden

Examples

Das Wasser siedet.

The water is boiling.

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She boiled the potatoes.

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/ˈzɪŋən/

to sing

Principal parts

singen, sang, hat gesungen

ich singe
du singst
er/sie/es singt
wir singen
ihr singt
sie/Sie singen

Examples

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I'm singing a song.

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/ˈzɪnən/

to ponder

Principal parts

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ich sinne
du sinnst
er/sie/es sinnt
wir sinnen
ihr sinnt
sie/Sie sinnen

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He ponders the meaning of life.

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