zurücktreten
In English: to step back; to resign (from office)
A2VERB
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Verb forms
- Präteritum
- trat zurück
- Partizip II
- zurückgetreten
- Perfekt auxiliary
- haben
Quick quiz
___ Zusammenarbeit?
Example sentences
Wird der Präsident zurücktreten?
Is the chairman going to resign?
Tatoeba · Tamy · CC BY 2.0 FRVielleicht sollte ich zurücktreten.
Perhaps I should resign.
Tatoeba · Luiaard · CC BY 2.0 FRDon't forget this word
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