A1 Collocation Neutral

Einen Anruf machen

to make a call

Meaning

To initiate a phone call to someone.

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Cultural Background

Germans value punctuality; making a call at the agreed time is crucial. Austrians often prefer 'telefonieren' over 'Anruf machen' in casual settings.

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Keep it simple

If you aren't sure, just use 'anrufen'.

Meaning

To initiate a phone call to someone.

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Keep it simple

If you aren't sure, just use 'anrufen'.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

Ich muss einen _____ machen.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Anruf

Anruf is the noun.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

Ich muss einen _____ machen.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Anruf

Anruf is the noun.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

It is neutral, but 'tätigen' is more formal.

Related Phrases

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einen Anruf tätigen

specialized form

To make a call (very formal)

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