noun · B1 · rare word · UK/US

Sammeln

collecting

German grammar
dasSammelnn
Meaning of Sammeln

gathering items

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DE[ˈzaml̩n]
collecting
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Sammeln belongs to the topic "Hobbies and Interests". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Sammeln synonyms

Related words worth learning together

Akkumulation
Means a gradual buildup or accumulation of something; more technical and abstract than simple collecting.
Anhäufung
Suggests a piling up of many things, often unwanted or excessive.
Ansammlung
Means a gathering or cluster of people or things in one place; very close to ordinary collecting.
Einsammlung
Means the collection of something, often objects, documents, or funds; sounds a bit more formal and bookish.
Aufsammeln
Means picking up and gathering something from the ground or a surface; a very concrete physical action.
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Akkumulation

Means a gradual buildup or accumulation of something; more technical and abstract than simple collecting.

B1Often
A
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Anhäufung

Suggests a piling up of many things, often unwanted or excessive.

B1Often
🇩🇪de

Means a gathering or cluster of people or things in one place; very close to ordinary collecting.

B1Very Often
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Einsammlung

Means the collection of something, often objects, documents, or funds; sounds a bit more formal and bookish.

B1Rarely
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Aufsammeln

Means picking up and gathering something from the ground or a surface; a very concrete physical action.

B1Very Often
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Sammelaktion

Refers to an organized collection campaign or drive, for example for donations, items, or waste.

B1Often

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Sammeln means collecting. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Sammeln

[ˈzaml̩n]

Sammeln translation

collecting

Sammeln transcription

[ˈzaml̩n]

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Sammeln meaning: what does it mean?

das Sammeln und systematische Zusammenstellen von Gegenständen

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Sammeln is pronounced as [ˈzaml̩n]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is Sammeln part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?

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Is Sammeln part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

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