Master German Separable Verbs! Everyday Life & Family Talk
Learn how German separable verbs work in everyday conversations about family and daily routines.

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📝 Transcript
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đź“– Vocabulary
Key vocabulary from this episode with part of speech, meaning, and example sentences. Practice along with the video above.
| Word | Type | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| aufstehen | Verb (trennbar) | to get up | Ich stehe um 7 Uhr auf. |
| aufräumen | Verb (trennbar) | to clean up / tidy up | Räumst du bitte dein Zimmer auf? |
| einkaufen | Verb (trennbar) | to go shopping | Wir kaufen am Samstag ein. |
| anfangen | Verb (trennbar) | to begin / start | Der Kurs fängt um 9 Uhr an. |
| fernsehen | Verb (trennbar) | to watch TV | Abends sehen wir fern. |
✏️ Exercises
Test your understanding with fill-in-the-blank and multiple choice questions. Click "Check" to see the answer.
Ich jeden Morgen um sieben Uhr . (aufstehen)
Wir am Samstag im Supermarkt . (einkaufen)
Der Kurs um neun Uhr . (anfangen)
Abends wir . (fernsehen)
Dann ich die Küche . (aufräumen)
What does 'aufräumen' mean?
What does 'einkaufen' mean?
What does 'fernsehen' mean?
Meine Schwester später , um acht Uhr. (aufstehen)
What is a 'trennbares Verb'?
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