nachgehen
In English: to pursue; to run slow (clock)
B1VERB
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Verb forms
- Präteritum
- ging nach
- Partizip II
- nachgegangen
- Perfekt auxiliary
- sein
Quick quiz
___ Nachmittag?
Example sentences
Meine Uhr muss nachgehen.
My watch must be slow.
Tatoeba · Manfredo · CC BY 2.0 FRIch werde weiterhin meinen Interessen nachgehen.
I'm still going to pursue the things I'm interested in.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FRBist du mir nachgegangen?
Were you following me?
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FRDon't forget this word
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