pick
"pflücken"
verb
Meaning: to pick
Ich pflücke Blumen im Garten.
I pick flowers in the garden.
Meaning: to pluck
Sie pflückt eine Feder von ihrem Hut.
She plucks a feather from her hat.
Meaning: to gather
Wir pflücken Beeren im Wald.
We gather berries in the forest.
Meaning: to harvest
Die Bauern pflücken die reifen Früchte vom Feld.
The farmers harvest the ripe fruits from the field.
A1: Ich pflücke Blumen im Garten.
A1: I pick flowers in the garden.
A1: Er pflückt Äpfel vom Baum.
A1: He picks apples from the tree.
A1: Wir pflücken Beeren im Wald.
A1: We pick berries in the forest.
B1: Gestern habe ich Blumen gepflückt und einen Strauß daraus gemacht.
B1: Yesterday I picked flowers and made a bouquet out of them.
B1: Wenn du heute kommst, können wir gemeinsam Erdbeeren pflücken gehen.
B1: If you come today, we can go strawberry picking together.
B1: Die Kinder haben viele Kirschen gepflückt und sie dann gegessen.
B1: The children picked many cherries and then ate them.
C1: Als ich gestern durch den Park spazierte, sah ich eine Frau, die Rosen pflückte.
C1: As I was walking through the park yesterday, I saw a woman picking roses.
C1: Nachdem er die Trauben gepflückt hatte, begann er mit der Weinherstellung.
C1: After he had picked the grapes, he started with the wine production.
C1: Die Landwirte müssen früh aufstehen, um das Obst rechtzeitig zu pflücken, bevor es überreif wird.
C1: The farmers have to wake up early to pick the fruit in time before it becomes overripe.
The German verb "pflücken" means "to pick" in English. It is a transitive verb that is commonly used to describe the action of plucking or picking something, such as fruits, flowers, or leaves, from a plant or tree.
When using the verb "pflücken", it is important to specify what is being picked and from where. For example, you can say "Äpfel pflücken" (to pick apples) or "Blumen pflücken" (to pick flowers). The object being picked is usually in the accusative case.
This verb can be used in various contexts, such as gardening, farming, or simply when gathering items from nature. It is a versatile verb that allows you to express the act of carefully selecting and removing something from its source.