rasten
Meaning
to rest
rasen
- (weak) to race; to speed (drive faster than permitted)
- (weak) to rage
Synonyms
Pause machen
sich erholen
Halt machen
sich ausruhen
Pause haben
in Pause sein
Rast machen
Pause einlegen
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʁastn̩/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Middle High German rasten, from Old High German rastōn, from Proto-West Germanic *rastōn (“to rest”), equivalent to Rast + -en. Cognate with Middle Low German rasten (“to rest”), dialectal Dutch rasten (“to rest”), Saterland Frisian räästje (“to rest”), Middle English rasten (“to rest”).
Notes
Sign in to write sticky notes
Start learning German with learnfeliz.
Practice speaking and memorizing "rasten" and many other words and sentences in German.