aufpassen

A2 Verb Separable

English Translation

to pay attention, to watch out

aufpassen — German verb meaning to pay attention, to watch out (A2)
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What does „aufpassen" mean in English?

„aufpassen" is a German verb meaning "to pay attention, to watch out" in English. CEFR Level A2 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Grammar

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Example Sentences

1

Pass auf, der Teller fällt gleich auf den Boden!

Watch out, the plate is about to fall on the floor!

2

Der Babysitter passt heute Abend auf die Kinder auf.

The babysitter is looking after the children tonight.

3

Er passt im Unterricht nicht auf.

He doesn't pay attention in class.

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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