German Word · Intermediate
verscharren
to scratch
Pronunciation: /fɛɐ̯ˈʃaʁən/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to scratch".
Example
der Mörder hatte die Waffe auf der Flucht im Walde verscharrt
the assassin had, in his escape, buried the weapon in the woods
Practice tips
- Practice verscharren 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.