German words · B2 · verb

fangen

to catch

Partizip IIgefangen
Perfekt withhaben
Verb typeirregular
LevelCEFR B2

fangen in a sentence

  • Der Junge versucht, den Ball zu fangen.

    The boy tries to catch the ball.

How to conjugate fangen

präsens
ich Ifange
du youfängst
er he / she / itfängt
wir wefangen
ihr you (plural)fangt
sie they / you (formal)fangen
präteritum
ich Ifing
du youfingst
er he / she / itfing
wir wefingen
ihr you (plural)fingt
sie they / you (formal)fingen

How to remember it

fangen = catch (think 'fang' as in trapping)

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