Verb
beißen
to bite
B1
rank #5,892
Meanings
Verb
- to bite
- to sting; to burn; to be sharp; to be spicy
- to clash; to jar; to conflict [with mit (+ dative) ‘with something’ or plural subject] (of colors, plans, etc.)
In a sentence
Der Hund hat mich in die Hand gebissen.
The dog bit me in the hand.
Forms
infinitive
beißen
he/she/it
beißt
simple past
biss
perfect
hat gebissen
takes + Akkusativ; mit + Dativ