probieren
B1 Verb
English Translation
to try, to taste
What does „probieren" mean in English?
„probieren" is a German verb meaning "to try, to taste" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.
Example Sentences
1
Haben Sie dieses Waschmittel schon einmal probiert?
Have you ever tried this detergent?
2
Ich habe probiert, die Zeitung zu lesen, aber es war zu schwer.
I tried to read the newspaper, but it was too difficult.
3
Darf ich die Schuhe anprobieren?
May I try on the shoes?
4
Möchten Sie den Käse mal probieren?
Would you like to taste the cheese?
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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