heißen

A1 Verb

English Translation

to be called, to be named

What does „heißen" mean in English?

„heißen" is a German verb meaning "to be called, to be named" in English. CEFR Level A1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Example Sentences

1

Ich heiße Schmidt.

My name is Schmidt.

CEFR Level

A1

Beginner — basic everyday expressions and simple phrases.

This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut A1 vocabulary list.

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Word Family

Ei — egg Ei — egg Ei — egg heiß — hot heiß — hot heiß — hot heißen — to be called heißen — to be called

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