blitzen
B1 Verb
English Translation
to flash (lightning, camera, police radar)
What does „blitzen" mean in English?
„blitzen" is a German verb meaning "to flash (lightning, camera, police radar)" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.
Grammar
Present
blitzt
Past
blitzte
Perfect
hat geblitzt
Example Sentences
1
Gestern Abend gab es ein Gewitter. Es hat furchtbar geblitzt und gedonnert.
Yesterday evening there was a thunderstorm. It flashed and thundered terribly.
2
Ihre Augen blitzen vor Freude.
Her eyes flash with joy.
CEFR Level
B1
Intermediate — main points on familiar topics, travel, and interests.
This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut B1 vocabulary list.
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