untergehen
In English: to sink; to set (sun); to perish, be destroyed
A2VERB
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Verb forms
- Präteritum
- ging unter
- Partizip II
- untergegangen
- Perfekt auxiliary
- sein
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Example sentences
Die Sonne ist untergegangen.
The sun has gone down.
Tatoeba · enteka · CC BY 2.0 FRDer Mond ist untergegangen.
The moon has set.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FRDas Reich wird untergehen.
The empire will collapse.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FRIch sah das Boot untergehen.
I saw the boat sink.
Tatoeba · raggione · CC BY 2.0 FRDon't forget this word
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