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Meet entfallen
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Forms
How entfallen changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | entfalle | entfiel |
| du | entfällst | entfielst |
| er/sie/es | entfällt | entfiel |
| wir | entfallen | entfielen |
| ihr | entfallt | entfielt |
| Sie | entfallen | entfielen |
Partizip II entfallen · Perfekt with sein
Three examples
- 1Mir entfällt gerade sein Name.His name is slipping my mind right now.present, forgotten name
- 2Der Termin ist heute entfallen.The appointment was cancelled today.Perfekt with sein
- 3Ich weiß nicht, warum der Termin entfällt.I don't know why the appointment is cancelled.verb at the end after warum
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
entfallen + der Unterricht
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Say that it is happening today.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
His addressdie Adresse slipped my mind.
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Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When the lessonder Unterricht was canceled, we went homenach Hause gehen.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I can't remembersich erinnern an her name because it has slipped my mind.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The meetingdas Treffen, which was canceled yesterday, is onlineonline now.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The lessonder Unterricht may be canceled tomorrowmorgen.
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
It is bettergut to leave this worddas Wort out.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Was the meetingdas Treffen canceled because of the rainder Regen?
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
entfallen + der Name + obwohl
Your challenge
- 1Start with an obwohl-clause.
- 2Use the Perfekt in that clause.
- 3Add a main clause saying you recognize the person.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
What has slipped your mind recently? Answer in one German sentence.
Your challenge
- 1Answer with one sentence in the Perfekt.
- 2Say what slipped your mind.