blitzen

B1 Verb

English Translation

to flash (lightning, camera, police radar)

blitzen — German verb meaning to flash (lightning, camera, police radar) (B1)
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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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