Sie wird ihren Hut und ihre Jeans anziehen, bevor sie ausgeht.
English: She will put on her hat and jeans before going out.
anziehen /ˈantsˌiːən/ · phrasal verb · CEFR B1. German translation of "put on".
See also: Vocabulary entry (German) · Topic: German Befestigen und Ankleiden
- Source term
- put on
- Translation
- anziehen
- CEFR Level
- B1
- Part of speech
- phrasal verb
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| Dictionary form | anziehen |
|---|---|
| Use note | Use the form shown here as the lookup form. |
How to use it in a sentence
- Pattern
- Subject + helper/modal + anziehen
- Examples
- Wir müssen oft anziehen.
- Tip
- Adjust endings and word order to match the full sentence.
Topic context
This word appears in the German Befestigen und Ankleiden.
Example Sentences
Ich ziehe meine Jacke an, bevor ich nach draußen gehe.
English: I put on my jacket before going outside.
Sie setzte ihre Brille auf, um das Buch zu lesen.
English: She put on her glasses to read the book.
Er setzte einen Hut auf, um sich vor der Sonne zu schützen.
English: He put on a hat to protect himself from the sun.
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