German word
bürsten in German sentences
bürsten means "to brush" in English. Learn the word with article or verb notes, real German examples, and sentence practice.
Examples
Das Kind bürstet die Zähne am Morgen.
The child brushes its teeth in the morning.
Wir bürsten den Hund nach dem Spaziergang.
We brush the dog after the walk.
Lara bürstet den Mantel vor dem Treffen.
Lara brushes the coat before the meeting.
Lara bürstet die Haare nicht zu grob.
Lara does not brush the hair too roughly.
Nach dem Regen bürstet der Vater die Schuhe sauber.
After the rain, the father brushes the shoes clean.
Common mistake
Do not memorize only the infinitive bürsten. Read it in short sentences so word order and forms become familiar.