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How do you say "to shower" in German?
duschen
In German, "to shower" is duschen.
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Pronunciation
DOO-shen. Rhymes with English 'cushion' but shorter.
Grammar notes
Regular weak verb. Past tense: duschte, past participle: geduscht.
Example sentence
Er duscht am Morgen.
He showers in the morning.
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How to remember duschen
Sounds like English 'douche', which comes from the same French root. A shower of water on the body.
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Questions about duschen
How do you say "to shower" in German?
In German, "to shower" is duschen. It is a noun.
How is duschen written in German?
duschen is written using the standard German script.
How is duschen used in a sentence?
Use duschen as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Er duscht am Morgen. (He showers in the morning.).
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