Meaning
to go away; used when leaving a place or situation
Primary Function
Expressing departure
Communicative Purpose
To indicate that one is leaving a place
Pattern
weggehen
Core Structure
weggehen
Função primária
Expressing departure
Propósito comunicativo
To indicate that one is leaving a place
Situações de gatilho
When leaving a room, ending a conversation, leaving an event
Contextos
Everyday conversations, informal interactions, narrative descriptions
Padrão
weggehen
Estrutura central
weggehen
Slots de substituição
Das Verb „gehen“ kann durch andere Verben wie „laufen“ (weglaufen) oder „spazieren“ (wegspazieren) ersetzt werden, um die Art des Weggehens zu spezifizieren.
Colocados típicos
- hinaus
- abreisen
- verschwinden
Substituições comuns
- abreisen (formal departure)
- weglaufen (to run away)
- wegfahren (to drive away)
Erros comuns
Incorrectly using 'weggeh' (missing -en ending), confusing with 'gehen weg' (incorrect order, though both are grammatically possible but 'weggehen' is standard)
Similar / contraste
bleiben (to stay), kommen (to come), abhauen (to leave abruptly, informal)
Interferências
English speakers might associate 'go away' with similar meaning, but German 'weggehen' is more neutral; may confuse with 'gehen weg' (redundant phrasing)
Família do chunk
- gehen
- hinausgehen
- abreisen
- wegfahren
Nuance
Neutral in most contexts, but can sound abrupt if used without context or politeness markers
Efeito pragmático
Directly signals departure, can be perceived as impolite if not softened with explanations
Dica de memória
leave a place
Nota
Wird häufig verwendet, um eine sofortige oder geplante Abreise zu signalisieren; in formelleren Kontexten kann man „den Ort verlassen“ sagen.
Upgrade path
den Ort verlassen
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