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trennen

In English: to separate

A2VERB

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Verb forms

Präteritum
trennte
Partizip II
getrennt
Perfekt auxiliary
haben

Full conjugation table: trennen →

trennen: haben or sein? →

With a preposition

  • trennen von + Dativ

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Example sentences

Wir haben uns getrennt.

We split up.

Tatoeba · wolfgangth · CC BY 2.0 FR
Sie haben sich getrennt.

They split up.

Tatoeba · wolfgangth · CC BY 2.0 FR
Ihre Eltern trennten sich 1983.

Her parents separated in 1983.

Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
Sie trennten sich nach 7 Jahren Ehe.

They broke up after 7 years of marriage.

Tatoeba · al_ex_an_der · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wir sollten uns trennen.

We should break up.

Tatoeba · Vortarulo · CC BY 2.0 FR

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