Search Results for: "bauen"

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Vocabulary (4)

das Bauen

de

building, construction; the process of constructing something.

B1

bauen

de

to build, construct

A2

abbauen

de

To dismantle or break down; also, to mine or extract resources.

B1

Grundstück

de

Plot of land, a piece of land on which a house stands.

B1

Phrases (7)

Luftschlösser bauen

de

It means to dream up grand, unrealistic plans or fantasies, often without any pr...

A2

Brücken bauen

de

It means creating a connection or finding common ground between people who have...

B2

Luftschlösser bauen.

de

To have unrealistic dreams or plans that are unlikely to materialize.

B1

ein Haus bauen

de

To construct a residential dwelling.

B1

eine Brücke bauen

de

To create a connection or reconcile differences.

B2

Auf Sand bauen

de

To base plans or hopes on an unstable or unreliable foundation.

B1

einen Unfall bauen

de

To be involved in an unforeseen and unfortunate event, often a crash.

A2

Grammar (8)

The Double Infinitive Rule (Ersatzinfinitiv)

de

word_order

B2

Wanting and Planning: The Verb 'wollen'

de

verb_moods

A2

Fast German: Dropping the "and" (Asyndeton)

de

conjunctions_connectors

C1

Statal Passive: The 'Done' State (Zustandspassiv)

de

verbs_tenses

B1

Doing things at the same time with 'beim' (Verbal Nouns)

de

advanced_syntax

B2

German Plurals: Adding -er (die Kinder, die Häuser)

de

nouns_gender

A2

Expressing Purpose: 'In order to' (um...zu)

de

infinitive_constructions

B1

Zeugma: The Double-Meaning Verb Trick

de

advanced_syntax

C1
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