German Word · Intermediate
sausen
to dash, to whizz
Pronunciation: /ˈzaʊ̯zən/
Meaning
to dash, to whizz
Example
Zahlreiche Sternschnuppen sausen in dieser Woche vom Nachthimmel.
Numerous shooting stars are whizzing from the night sky this week.
Practice tips
- Practice sausen 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.