ˈaʊ̯fˌpasən
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to pay attention, watch out; to look after (someone)
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Word origin
From auf- plus passen (here 'to watch'), literally 'to watch over'.
- Origin
- German
- Root
- passen
Grammar
Examples
, glatt!
Watch out, the road is slippery!
?
Can you look after the children for a moment?
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He did not pay attention in class.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 10, lesson 10: Words 971-980.