German Word · Intermediate
aufnehmen
to pick up, lift up
Pronunciation: /ˈʔaʊ̯fneːmən/
Meaning
to pick up, lift up
Example
Wenn du die Tüte aufnimmst, achte darauf, dass du die Unterseite abstützt.
When you pick up the bag, make sure to support the bottom.
Practice tips
- Practice aufnehmen out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.