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Meaning of schafen | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
[ˈʃaːfən]

Definitions

  1. to create, call in to being
    transitive, usually
  2. to do, to busy oneself
    transitive, usually
  3. to create, make, fashion, shape
    transitive, usually
  4. to get, move, carry (something somewhere)
    transitive, usually

Examples

“Du hues hei näischt ze schafen!”

You have no business being here!

“Déi al Geschicht mécht mer nach ze schafen.”

That old story still troubles me.

“Dee Problem hu mer aus der Welt geschaaft.”

We got that problem out of the world [i.e. solved it, got rid of it].

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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