saugen
to suck, to vacuum
English translations
- 01
to suck
- 02
to vacuum
Word details
- German meaning
- Flüssigkeit oder Luft durch den Mund oder ein Gerät einsaugen.
- English meaning
- To suck
- Synonym
- einsaugen, aufsaugen
- German example
- Das Baby saugt an der Flasche.
- English example
- The baby is sucking on the bottle.
- Auxiliary Verb
- haben
- Present
- ich sauge du saugst er/sie/es ich saugt wir saugen ihr sauget sie saugen
- Past Participle
- ich habe gesogen du hast gesogen er/sie/es hat gesogen wir haben gesogen ihr habt gesogen sie haben gesogen
- Past
- ich sog du sogst er/sie/es sog wir sogen ihr sogt sie sogen
Related words
- staubsaugen
To vacuum
- einsaugen
To absorb, to soak up
- aus etwas Honig saugen
to profit from something
- absaugen
to suction off
- aufsaugen
to absorb
- sich aus den Fingern saugen
To make something up, to fabricate
- Absaugung
Suction refers to the process of removing liquids, gases, or solids by creating a vacuum.
- Magensonde
A gastric tube is a tube inserted through the nose or mouth into the stomach to deliver food, medication, or to drain stomach contents.
- Klicklaut
A click consonant is a sound produced by creating a suction with the tongue and then suddenly releasing it, typical of some African languages.
- gesaugt
Sucked
- einatmen
Inhale
- Blattlaus
Aphid
- Filzlaus
Crab louse
- Floh
Flea
- Zecke
Tick
- Schwamm
A sponge is a porous material that can absorb liquids.
- Staubsauger
Vacuum cleaner
- Katzenstreu
Cat litter is a material used in cat litter boxes to absorb urine and feces from cats.
- Kopflaus
A small, blood-sucking insect that lives in human hair.
- Tampon
tampon
- Blättchen
Leaflet
- Saugrohr
Suction pipe
- Löschpapier
Blotting paper
- Argusauge
Argus-eyed
- Saugfläche
Suction surface
- lutschen
to suck
- tränken
Soak
- Hirschzecke
Deer tick
- Bettwanze
bedbug
- absorbierend
Absorbent
- Mücke
Mosquito
- Egel
Leech
- Stechmücke
Mosquito
- Streu
Litter
- Knutschfleck
Hickey
- Glasauge
Glass eye
- Gnitze
biting midge
- Gelse
Mosquito
- absorbieren
To absorb means to soak up or take in something, like a sponge absorbing water.
Example sentences with “saugen”
Ich muss das Wohnzimmer saugen. (I have to vacuum the living room.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'saugen' strong or weak?
It can be both: 'saugte/gesaugt' (common for vacuuming) or 'sog/gesogen' (more formal/literary for sucking).