German Word · Intermediate
schwofen
to dance, shake a leg
Pronunciation: /ˈʃvoːfn̩/
Meaning
to dance, shake a leg
Example
Wahrscheinlich hat der nervende Räuber zu den lauten Rocksongs auch noch geschwoft, stellte Sven nach ein paar Tagen die Marderjagd vorerst ein…
Apparently, the annoying predator even became inclined to dance as a consequence of being exposed to the loud rock songs
Practice tips
- Practice schwofen 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.