Verb
nebeln
Pronunciation: [ˈneːbl̩n]
to grow foggy
C2
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Meanings
Verb
- to grow foggy
- to lay a smokescreen
Example sentence
Im Herbst fängt es hier oft schon nachmittags an zu nebeln.
In autumn it often starts getting foggy here in the afternoon.
Word forms
infinitive
nebeln
he/she/it
nebelt
simple past
nebelte
perfect
hat genebelt
Verb conjugation
Present
esnebelt
Past (Präteritum)
esnebelte
Perfect (Perfekt)
eshat genebelt
Usage
- es nebelt — it is foggy or becoming foggy; impersonal weather use
- nebeln / Nebel — the verb / the noun fog
Am frühen Morgen nebelte es über den flachen Wiesen.
Early in the morning, fog was forming over the flat meadows.