Before you start
Meet füllen
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Verb family
Separable verbs built on füllen
Add a prefix to füllen and the meaning changes.
Forms
How füllen changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | fülle | füllte |
| du | füllst | fülltest |
| er/sie/es | füllt | füllte |
| wir | füllen | füllten |
| ihr | füllt | fülltet |
| Sie | füllen | füllten |
Partizip II gefüllt · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Ich fülle die Flasche mit Wasser.I fill the bottle with water.fill a container
- 2Der Duft hat den Raum gefüllt.The smell filled the room.Perfekt with haben
- 3…, weil sich das Zimmer schnell füllt.… because the room is filling up quickly.verb at the end after weil
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
füllen + die Flasche
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Include die Flasche.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
She has filled it with waterdas Wasser.
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Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When we arrivedankommen, Dadder Papa had already filled the glassesdas Glas, die Gläser.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I am filling the bottledie Flasche because it is emptyleer.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The glassdas Glas that you filled is on the tableder Tisch.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Can you fill my glassdas Glas for me?
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
She forgotvergessen to fill the water bottledie Trinkflasche before schooldie Schule.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Who filled the bagsdie Tasche, die Taschen with fooddas Essen?
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
füllen + der Korb + obwohl
Your challenge
- 1Start with an obwohl-clause.
- 2Use a pronoun for der Korb.
- 3Continue the sentence with füllen.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
What do you often fill at home? Answer in one German sentence using the verb.
Your challenge
- 1Answer with one sentence using füllen.
- 2Say what you often fill at home.