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jagen (verb)

to hunt; to pursue and kill wild animals for sport or food.

💬 Example

"In diesem Wald ist das Jagen verboten."

💡 Memory Tip

Imagine a hunter (Jäger) saying 'Yah!' as he excitedly chases an animal. The 'Yah!' sound is similar to the beginning of...

🏛️ Origin

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Pronouncing 'j' as in 'judge'. → Pronouncing 'j' as in 'yes'.

Using 'verfolgen' when 'jagen' is more appropriate for an intense chase. → Using 'jagen' for intense pursuit.

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