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Unkraut jäten

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Unkraut jäten

Pronunciation: /ˈʊnkʁaʊ̯t ˈjɛːtən/

to weed, pull weeds

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Meanings

Phrase
  1. to weed, pull weeds

Example sentence

Bei diesem Wetter macht Unkraut jäten sogar Spaß.

In weather like this, pulling weeds is actually fun.

Word forms

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Usage

  • im Garten Unkraut jäten — pull weeds in the garden
  • Unkraut / Kräuter — weeds / herbs; different gardening terms
Extra sentence

Am Nachmittag halfen wir unserer Nachbarin, Unkraut zu jäten.

In the afternoon, we helped our neighbour weed the garden.