zunehmen

B1 Verb Separable

English Translation

to increase, to gain weight

zunehmen — German verb meaning to increase, to gain weight (B1)
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What does „zunehmen" mean in English?

„zunehmen" is a German verb meaning "to increase, to gain weight" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Grammar

Prefix

Separable

Present

nimmt zu

Past

nahm zu

Perfect

hat zugenommen

Example Sentences

1

Ich habe im Urlaub 1 Kilo zugenommen.

The traffic is increasing.

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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