A1 Collocation Neutral

Zeit verbringen

spend time

Practice it

Meaning

To pass time doing an activity.

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Cultural Background

Germans value 'Feierabend' (time after work) and 'Zeit verbringen' is often used to describe how this is protected. Austrians often use 'Zeit verbringen' in the context of 'Kaffeehaus' culture.

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Prepositions

Always use 'mit' for people and 'in' for places.

Meaning

To pass time doing an activity.

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Prepositions

Always use 'mit' for people and 'in' for places.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank.

Ich ___ den Abend mit Freunden.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: verbringe

Verbringen is the correct verb for time.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank. Fill Blank A1

Ich ___ den Abend mit Freunden.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: verbringe

Verbringen is the correct verb for time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, use 'Geld ausgeben'.

Related Phrases

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Zeit haben

similar

To have time

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Zeit totschlagen

similar

To kill time

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