greifen

B1 Verb

English Translation

to grab, to reach for

greifen — German verb meaning to grab, to reach for (B1)
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What does „greifen" mean in English?

„greifen" is a German verb meaning "to grab, to reach for" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Example Sentences

1

Greifen Sie doch zu!

Please help yourself! (Grab some!)

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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Word Family

Ei — egg Ei — egg Ei — egg reif — ripe Reifen — tire Reifen — tire Reifen — tire

Related Words

Grenze (die)
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Idioms with „greifen"

„Wir wollen ihm unter die Arme greifen." — Let us lend him a hand.

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Full Definition: Was bedeutet „greifen"?

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