weigern
In English: to refuse (reflexive: sich weigern)
B1VERB
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Verb forms
- Präteritum
- weigerte
- Partizip II
- geweigert
- Perfekt auxiliary
- haben
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Example sentences
Ich weigere mich zu antworten.
I refuse to answer.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FREr weigert sich zu kommen.
He refuses to come.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FRIch muss mich weigern.
I must refuse.
Tatoeba · Yorwba · CC BY 2.0 FRIch könnte mich einfach weigern zu gehen.
I could just refuse to go.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FREr weigerte sich zu bezahlen.
He refused to pay.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FRDon't forget this word
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