winken

B1 Verb

English Translation

to wave

winken — German verb meaning to wave (B1)
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What does „winken" mean in English?

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

Grammar

Present

winkt

Past

winkte

Perfect

hat gewinkt

Example Sentences

1

Alle standen auf dem Bahnsteig und winkten zum Abschied.

All my friends waved to me at the station.

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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