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Gehen - translation, pronunciation and examples

gehen
[ˈɡeːən]

go

🇩🇪 German
[ˈɡeːən]
Meaning of gehen

move

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Part of speechverb
Pronunciation[ˈɡeːən]
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go

When to use gehen

go home

nach Hause gehen

go there

dorthin gehen

go back

zurückgehen

go ahead

weitergehen

go out

hinausgehen

gehen usage examples

🇮🇹Italian🇩🇪German

Wir gehen heute zu Fuß nach Hause.

🇮🇹Italian🇩🇪German

Er will morgen in die Stadt gehen.

Similar words

gehen

Means to take a walk, usually calmly and without hurry; it emphasizes walking for pleasure, not just getting somewhere.

laufen

Means to walk or run; in the sense of moving on foot it is usually more active and faster than simple „gehen“.

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What's the difference between gehen / laufen

🇩🇪German
gehen

Means to take a walk, usually calmly and without hurry; it emphasizes walking for pleasure, not just getting somewhere.

A1Often

Am Sonntag spazieren wir im Park.

В воскресенье мы гуляем в парке.

🇩🇪German

Means to walk or run; in the sense of moving on foot it is usually more active and faster than simple „gehen“.

A1Very Often

Ich laufe jeden Morgen zur Schule.

Я хожу в школу каждое утро.

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How to pronounce gehen and what this word means

gehen translation: go. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce gehen

[ˈɡeːən]

gehen translation

go

gehen examples

Wir gehen heute zu Fuß nach Hause.

gehen transcription

[ˈɡeːən]

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gehen meaning: what does it mean?

sich von einem Ort zu einem anderen bewegen

gehen pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

gehen is pronounced as [ˈɡeːən]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

gehen definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Wir gehen heute zu Fuß nach Hause. Translation: Сегодня мы идём домой пешком.

Is gehen part of On the Road vocabulary?

Yes, gehen (go) can be learned in the On the Road topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is gehen part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, gehen (go) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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