Separable and inseparable German verb prefixes and how they change a base verb's meaning, one prefix pattern per card. Front: the German word or phrase. Back: English meaning.
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- abfahren
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to depart, to drive off (ab- = away from)
- abnehmen
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to decrease, to decline; to take off (ab- = away)
- ablesen
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to read off, to take a reading (ab- = away)
- anfangen
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to begin, to start (an- = towards, on)
- anrufen
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to call by phone, to telephone (an- = towards)
- ankommen
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to arrive, to reach (an- = towards)
- aufmachen
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to open, to unlock (auf- = up, open)
- aufstehen
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to stand up, to get up (auf- = up)
- aufheben
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to pick up, to lift (auf- = up)
- ausfahren
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to drive out, to venture out (aus- = out)
- aussuchen
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to choose, to select (aus- = out)
- ausreißen
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to tear out, to run away (aus- = out)
- einsteigen
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to board, to get in, to enter (ein- = in, into)
- einschlafen
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to fall asleep (ein- = into)
- einkaufen
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to shop, to make purchases (ein- = in)