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meiden

B2#4,941

Hear it

verb
  1. to avoid, to keep away from
  2. to shun

Forms

Present

Imeide
youmeidest
he, she, itmeidet
wemeiden
you (plural)meidet
theymeiden

Preterite

Imied
youmiedest / miedst
he, she, itmied
wemieden
you (plural)miedet
theymieden

Subjunctive I

Imeide
youmeidest
he, she, itmeide
wemeiden
you (plural)meidet
theymeiden

Subjunctive II

Imiede
youmiedest
he, she, itmiede
wemieden
you (plural)miedet
theymieden

Imperative

youmeid / meide
you (plural)meidet

Other forms

infinitivemeiden
past participlegemieden
present participlemeidend

Used in the library

  • Der Politiker meidet seit dem Skandal die Presse.The politician has been avoiding the press since the scandal.B2Noch einmal, bitte (16) — Once more, please (16) (B2)
  • Der Star meidet die Presse und isst allein in seinem Wohnwagen.The star avoids the press and eats alone in his caravan.B2Noch einmal, bitte (4) — Once more, please (4) (B2)
  • Seit dem Unfall im Rhein hat der Schwimmer ein Trauma und meidet das Wasser.Since the accident in the Rhine the swimmer has had a trauma and avoids the water.B2Noch einmal, bitte (18) — Once more, please (18) (B2)
  • Die einheimischen Gäste meiden die Wiesn am Wochenende und kommen lieber an einem Montag, wenn die Zelte teilweise leer sind.The local guests avoid the Oktoberfest at the weekend and prefer to come on a Monday, when the tents are partly empty.B2Noch einmal, bitte (19) — Once more, please (19) (B2)

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