Before you start
Meet gewöhnen
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Forms
How gewöhnen changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | gewöhne | gewöhnte |
| du | gewöhnst | gewöhntest |
| er/sie/es | gewöhnt | gewöhnte |
| wir | gewöhnen | gewöhnten |
| ihr | gewöhnt | gewöhntet |
| Sie | gewöhnen | gewöhnten |
Partizip II gewöhnt · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Ich gewöhne mich langsam an die neue Arbeit.I am slowly getting used to the new job.present reflexive use
- 2Wir haben uns schnell an das Wetter gewöhnt.We quickly got used to the weather.Perfekt with haben
- 3Sie sagt, dass er sich an die Stadt gewöhnt.She says that he is getting used to the city.verb at the end after dass
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
sich gewöhnen + der neue Job
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Use a reflexive pronoun.
- 3Say what you are getting used to.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I have got used to it.
Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When she movedziehen (house) to Berlin, she quicklyschnell got used to the citydie Stadt.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
He is getting used to his new schooldie Schule because his friendsder Freund, die Freunde help him.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The womandie Frau who worksarbeiten with me has got used to our officedas Büro.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
She wants to get used to driving to workmit dem Auto zur Arbeit fahren.
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I am trying to get used to getting upaufstehen earlyfrüh.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Have you got used to livingwohnen aloneallein?
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
sich gewöhnen + der Lärm + obwohl
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense and a reflexive pronoun.
- 2Say you are getting used to der Lärm.
- 3Add an obwohl-clause saying it is very loud.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
What are you getting used to at home right now?
Your challenge
- 1Answer with one sentence in the present tense.
- 2Say what you are getting used to at home.