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anrufen
to call (on the phone)
In German
anrufen
[ˈanˌʁuːfn̩]
English
to call (on the phone)
Español
llamar (por teléfono)
Italiano
chiamare (al telefono)
Note
This is a separable verb. The prefix 'an-' moves to the end of the sentence in simple present tense for main clauses (e.g., 'Ich rufe an.'). In past tense (Perfekt), it uses 'angerufen'.
Example Sentences
Example Sentences- 1
Ich muss meinen Kollegen anrufen.
I need to call my colleague.
- 2
Er hat mich gestern Abend angerufen.
He called me last night.
FAQ
How do you say "to call (on the phone)" in German?
"to call (on the phone)" in German is "anrufen" ([ˈanˌʁuːfn̩]). Example: Ich muss meinen Kollegen anrufen..
