machen
English Translation
to do, to make
What does „machen" mean in English?
„machen" is a German verb meaning "to do, to make" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.
Example Sentences
Was machst du am Wochenende?
What are you doing on the weekend?
Ich muss jetzt das Essen machen.
I have to make dinner now.
Ich habe die Betten noch nicht gemacht.
I haven't made the beds yet.
Soll ich dir die Suppe noch einmal warm machen?
Shall I warm up the soup for you again?
Meine Arbeit macht mir viel Spaß.
My work gives me a lot of fun.
Mach dir bitte keine Sorgen.
Please don't worry.
Was würden Sie an meiner Stelle machen?
What would you do in my place?
Tut mir leid. Die Küche hat schon geschlossen. - Da kann man nichts machen.
Sorry. The kitchen is already closed. - Nothing can be done.
Entschuldigung! - Das macht doch nichts.
Sorry! - That doesn't matter.
Das macht zusammen 20 Euro.
That makes 20 euros in total.
CEFR Level
Intermediate — main points on familiar topics, travel, and interests.
This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut B1 vocabulary list.
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