verpassen

B1 Verb

English Translation

to miss

What does „verpassen" mean in English?

„verpassen" is a German verb meaning "to miss" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Grammar

Present

verpasst

Past

verpasste

Perfect

hat verpasst

Example Sentences

1

Ich habe den Zug verpasst.

I missed the train.

2

Ich habe die 12-Uhr-Nachrichten verpasst.

I missed the 12 o'clock news.

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

er — he Pass — passport Pass — passport Pass — passport passen — to fit passen — to fit passen — to fit verpassen — to miss (a bus

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verabredet sein

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Veranstaltung (die)

event

verantwortlich

responsible