tuːn
Translation
to do; to put
Word origin
From Old High German tuon, from the same Germanic root as English do.
- Origin
- Old High German
- Root
- tuon
- English cognates
- do
Grammar
Irregular verb. A full conjugation table for irregular verbs is coming soon. For now, use a reference like Wordreference or RAE.
Examples
?
What should I do now?
leid.
I am really sorry about that.
, ob schläft.
He is only pretending to be asleep.
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