Before you start
Meet verabschieden
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Forms
How verabschieden changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | verabschiede | verabschiedete |
| du | verabschiedest | verabschiedetest |
| er/sie/es | verabschiedet | verabschiedete |
| wir | verabschieden | verabschiedeten |
| ihr | verabschiedet | verabschiedetet |
| Sie | verabschieden | verabschiedeten |
Partizip II verabschiedet · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Ich verabschiede mich von meiner Mutter.I say goodbye to my mother.saying goodbye
- 2Wir haben uns gestern verabschiedet.We said goodbye yesterday.Perfekt with haben
- 3Der Chef sagt, dass er den Gast verabschiedet.The boss says that he is saying goodbye to the guest.verb at the end after dass
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
sich verabschieden + der Gast
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Make der Gast the subject.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I said goodbye to him yesterdaygestern.
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Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When the trainder Zug arrivedankommen, we said goodbye to them.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
She says goodbye to her motherdie Mutter because she has to leavegehen.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I said goodbye to the neighborder Nachbar who helpedhelfen me.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
We want to say goodbye to him before dinnerdas Abendessen.
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
He calledanrufen to say goodbye to us.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Did you say goodbye to her at the stationder Bahnhof?
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
verabschieden + der Stadtrat + das Gesetz + obwohl
Your challenge
- 1Use der Stadtrat as the subject and das Gesetz as the object.
- 2Add an obwohl-clause with its verb at the end.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
Who do you usually say goodbye to? Answer in one German sentence.
Your challenge
- 1Answer with a person you say goodbye to.
- 2Use von with a dative phrase.