zuhauen

hat zugehauen · haute zu
Based on: hauen, zu
zu verb
1.

to strike a blow

(Only in the sense of actual punches.)
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  • Wenn Marc keine Argumente mehr einfallen, haut er zu.
  • Whenever Marc is out of arguments, he starts punching/resorts to violence.
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Word of the Day – “hauen”

"hauen" is overlooked by textbooks and course, but if you want to speak colloquial German. Today, we'll learn all about it and its cool prefix versions.

Vocab: hauen, reinhauen, abhauen, umhauen

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How many meanings does the German word 'zuhauen' have?

zuhauen has 1 distinct meaning: 1. to strike a blow.

What is the past tense of 'zuhauen'?

hat zugehauen / haute zu

What is 'zuhauen' related to?

The word 'zuhauen' is related to hauen and zu.

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Word of the Day – “hauen”
"hauen" is overlooked by textbooks and course, but if you want to speak colloquial German. Today, we'll learn all about it and its cool prefix versions.
Vocab: hauen, reinhauen, abhauen, umhauen
Read article