der Schub

Plural: die Schübe
Based on: schieben
Noun
1.

the thrust, surge, rush

(Works for a wide range of contexts, from rockets to adrenaline to growth.)
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  • Hypnose hat meinem Deutsch einen riesigen Schub gegeben.
  • Hypnosis has given my German a huge boost.
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Word of the Day – “schieben”

A fun look at the meaning of "schieben" and what delaying has to do with a drawer and deportations.

Vocab: schieben, abschieben, aufschieben, der Schub, die Schublade, verschieben

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

Schub has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the thrust, surge, rush.

What is the gender of 'Schub'?

der

What is the plural of 'Schub'?

die Schübe

What is 'Schub' related to?

The word 'Schub' is related to schieben.

Where can I learn more about 'Schub'?

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Word of the Day – “schieben”
A fun look at the meaning of "schieben" and what delaying has to do with a drawer and deportations.
Vocab: schieben, abschieben, aufschieben, der Schub, die Schublade, verschieben
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