reißen
A1#993Hear it
verb
- to tearsomething); to pull (something) apart; to rip (something
- to break; to become torn apart
- to snatch; to wrench; to yank; to drag; to tug; to pull onsomething
- to kill a prey animal
- to sketch, to draw
Forms
Present
| I | reiße |
|---|---|
| you | reißt |
| he, she, it | reißt |
| we | reißen |
| you (plural) | reißt |
| they | reißen |
Preterite
| I | riss |
|---|---|
| you | rissest / risst |
| he, she, it | riss |
| we | rissen |
| you (plural) | risst |
| they | rissen |
Subjunctive I
| I | reiße |
|---|---|
| you | reißest |
| he, she, it | reiße |
| we | reißen |
| you (plural) | reißet |
| they | reißen |
Subjunctive II
| I | risse |
|---|---|
| you | rissest / risst |
| he, she, it | risse |
| we | rissen |
| you (plural) | risset / risst |
| they | rissen |
Imperative
| you | reiß / reiße |
|---|---|
| you (plural) | reißt |
Other forms
| infinitive | reißen |
|---|---|
| past participle | gerissen |
| present participle | reißend |
Used in the library
- Die Kinder reißen das Papier in kleine Stücke.The children tear the paper into little pieces.A1Noch einmal, bitte (7) — Once more, please (7) (A1)
- Auf der Treppe reißt eine Kiste, und alles fällt runter.On the stairs a box tears, and everything falls down.A1Der Umzug — Moving house (A1)
- Zwei Männer zeugen gegen ihn. Vor Wut reißt er das Papier.Two men testify against him. In a rage he tears the paper.A1Noch einmal, bitte (6) — Once more, please (6) (A1)
- Tatsächlich. „Riss im Waschbecken“. Meine Schrift.So it is. "Crack in the washbasin". My handwriting.A2Die Wohnungsübergabe — Handing Over the Flat