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schlucken — to swallow in German

verbB1
Pronunciation

/ˈʃlʊkn̩/

Quick Facts

Level

B1

Frequency

51/100

Source Rank

#9,999

Word Family

Connected forms and compounds detected from the corpus.

Schluck Family3 wordsUnleveled 2B1 1Noun 2Verb 1

Example Sentences

Kaue es nicht — schlucke es herunter!

Swallow it. Don't chew it.

Es ist schwierig, das Medikament zu schlucken.

The medicine is hard to swallow.

Example sentences from Tatoeba, licensed under CC BY 2.0 FR.

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