anfangen
A2 Verb
Separable
English Translation
to begin, to start
What does „anfangen" mean in English?
„anfangen" is a German verb meaning "to begin, to start" in English. CEFR Level A2 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.
Grammar
Prefix
Separable
Example Sentences
1
Hier fängt die Bahnhofstraße an.
Bahnhofstraße starts here.
2
Der Unterricht fängt gleich an.
The lesson is about to start.
3
Würden Sie bitte anfangen?
Would you please start?
4
Ich fange im Herbst meine Ausbildung an.
I'm starting my training in the autumn.
CEFR Level
A2
Elementary — frequently used expressions and routine tasks.
This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut A2 vocabulary list.
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