Sentences with German verb gähnen

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Present

  • Warum gähnst du? 
    English Why are you yawning?
  • Ich gähne ständig. 
    English I yawn constantly.
  • Maria gähnt und streckt sich. 
    English Mary yawns and stretches.
  • Man gähnt , wenn man müde oder gelangweilt ist. 
    English One yawns when one is tired or bored.

Imperfect

  • Tom gähnte breit. 
    English Tom gave a big yawn.
  • Der Mond gähnte und machte das Licht aus. 
    English The moon yawned and turned off the light.
  • Während der Aufführung gähnte er mehrfach. 
    English During the performance, he yawned several times.
  • Während er das sagte, gähnte er lauthals. 
    English While he said that, he yawned loudly.
  • Er gähnte ausgiebig. 
    English He gave a big yawn!
  • Während Theatervorstellung gähnte er. 
    English During the theater performance, he yawned.
  • Tom gähnte im Unterricht und nickte ein. 
    English During the lesson, Tom yawned and nodded off.

Present Subj.

  • Gähne ein großes, langes Gähnen. 
    English Yawn a big long yawn.

Imperf. Subj.

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Imperative

-

Infinitive

  • Das Publikum begann, gelangweilt zu gähnen . 
    English Bored, the audience began to yawn.
  • Die Mäuse erschauderten, als sie den Löwen gähnen sahen. 
    English The mice shuddered when they saw the lion yawn.

Participle

  • Ich habe gegähnt . 
    English I yawned.

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Indicative

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  • Tom gähnte breit. 
    English Tom gave a big yawn.
  • Warum gähnst du? 
    English Why are you yawning?
  • Ich gähne ständig. 
    English I yawn constantly.
  • Der Mond gähnte und machte das Licht aus. 
    English The moon yawned and turned off the light.
  • Während der Aufführung gähnte er mehrfach. 
    English During the performance, he yawned several times.
  • Maria gähnt und streckt sich. 
    English Mary yawns and stretches.
  • Während er das sagte, gähnte er lauthals. 
    English While he said that, he yawned loudly.
  • Er gähnte ausgiebig. 
    English He gave a big yawn!
  • Während Theatervorstellung gähnte er. 
    English During the theater performance, he yawned.
  • Tom gähnte im Unterricht und nickte ein. 
    English During the lesson, Tom yawned and nodded off.
  • Man gähnt , wenn man müde oder gelangweilt ist. 
    English One yawns when one is tired or bored.

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Subjunctive

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  • Gähne ein großes, langes Gähnen. 
    English Yawn a big long yawn.

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Conditional (würde)

Conditional (würde)

Imperative

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Translations

Translation of German gähnen


German gähnen
English yawn, give a yawn, gape
Russian зевать, зевнуть, зиять
Spanish bostezar
French bâiller, béer
Turkish esnemek
Portuguese bocejar
Italian sbadigliare, spalancarsi
Romanian căscat
Hungarian ásít, ásítani
Polish ziewać, rozwierać się, ziać, ziewnąć
Greek χασμουρητό, χασμουριέμαι
Dutch geeuwen, gapen
Czech zívat, zívatvnout, zívání
Swedish gäspa
Danish gabe, gæbe
Japanese あくび, あくびをする
Catalan badallar
Finnish haukoaminen, haukotella
Norwegian gjespe
Basque yawn
Serbian zijevati, зевати
Macedonian зева, зевкање
Slovenian zehati, zije
Slowakisch zívať, zívnutie
Bosnian zevati, zijevati
Croatian zevati, zijevati
Ukrainian зевати, позіхати
Bulgarian зеване
Belorussian зевать, зяхнуць
Indonesian menguap
Vietnamese ngáp
Uzbek esnamoq
Hindi उबासी लेना, जंभाई लेना
Chinese 打哈欠
Thai หาว
Korean 하품하다
Azerbaijani əsnəmək
Georgian ზმორება
Bengali হাই তোলা
Albanian hap gojën
Marathi जांभई देणे, जांभई येणे
Nepali उबासी लिनु, ज्वाइँ काढ्नु
Telugu ఆవలించు
Latvian žāvāties
Tamil ஆவலிடு, ஆவல் விடு
Estonian haigutama
Armenian հորանջել
Hebrewפיהוק
Arabicتثاءب، تثاؤب

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Meanings and synonyms of gähnen

  • den Mund mit Einatmen und Ausatmen als Zeichen der Müdigkeit weit aufsperren
  • sich auftun, gienen, (weit) offen stehen, aufstehen, klaffen, offen sein

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* Sentences from the Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org) are freely available under the license CC BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.de). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 26940

* Sentences by Tatoeba (tatoeba.org) are freely available under the CC BY 2.0 FR (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/fr/). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 7554667, 3684779, 2521762, 3953243, 2708035, 10747196, 674020, 4874950, 10103317, 782026, 10553152, 3858932, 4844863

* Definitions come partly from Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org)> and may have been changed afterwards. They are freely available under the CC-BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) license: 26940

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