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starren

stare

Meaning of starren

to look at someone or something for a long time

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German/ˈʃtaʁən/
Russian transcription[ˈpʲalʲɪtsə]
stare
starren - stare
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starren with Russian translation

starren usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Он долго смотрел в окно.

Er starrte aus dem Fenster.

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Ребёнок уставился на собаку.

Das Kind starrte den Hund an.

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starren belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

starrenпялиться
kochenготовить
sich ändernменять
bindenзавязывать
folgenследовать
entfernenубирать
sich anfühlenощущаться

starren synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between starren / anblicken / anstarren / glotzen / gaffen / schauen

A
🇩🇪German
anblicken

Formal or literary: to cast a look at someone or something, usually briefly.

B1Rarely
A
🇩🇪German
anstarren

To stare at someone for a long time, often in an impolite or intrusive way.

B1Often
G
🇩🇪German
glotzen

Very colloquial and rude: to gawk or stare blankly, often with a sense of bad manners.

B1Very Often
G
🇩🇪German
gaffen

To stare with curiosity, often at something unusual or unpleasant; usually disapproving.

B1Often
S
🇩🇪German
schauen

General neutral verb for looking; can mean simply to look at something.

B1Very Often
A
🇩🇪German
ansehen

Neutral: to look at someone or something; often simply means directing one’s eyes at it.

B1Very Often
B
🇩🇪German
blicken

Neutral, sometimes slightly literary: to glance or look; usually softer than 'starren'.

B1Often
B
🇩🇪German
beobachten

To observe carefully and purposefully; more than just looking, it implies watching attentively.

B1Often
F
🇩🇪German
fixieren

To fix one’s eyes on something, often with a steady or intense stare; can feel tense.

B1Often

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How to pronounce starren and what this word means

starren means stare. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce starren

/ˈʃtaʁən/

starren translation

stare

starren examples

Er starrte aus dem Fenster.

starren transcription

/ˈʃtaʁən/

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starren meaning: what does it mean?

lange und unbeweglich auf jemanden oder etwas schauen

starren pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

starren is pronounced as /ˈʃtaʁən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

starren definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Er starrte aus dem Fenster. Translation: Он долго смотрел в окно.

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