fernhalten
In English: to keep away, to stay away
B1VERB
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Verb forms
- Präteritum
- hielt fern
- Partizip II
- ferngehalten
- Perfekt auxiliary
- haben
Quick quiz
___ Fernseher?
Example sentences
Du solltest dich von ihr fernhalten.
You should stay away from her.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FRIhre Eltern wollten sie voneinander fernhalten.
Their parents tried to keep them apart.
Tatoeba · Waldelfe · CC BY 2.0 FRDu musst dich von dieser Gang fernhalten.
You must steer clear of that gang.
Tatoeba · Dani6187 · CC BY 2.0 FRDon't forget this word
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