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German Verbs: rufen (present)

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The verb rufen (to call, shout) is an irregular (strong) German verb. Its principal parts are: rufen, rief, gerufen. The verb anrufen (to call up, ring - separable) is conjugated the same way: anrufen, rief an, angerufen. For more, see the chart below.

RUFEN - Present Tense • Präsens
DEUTSCH ENGLISH
  SINGULAR FORMS
  ich rufe   I call/am calling
  du rufst   you call/are calling
  er
  sie ruft
  es		   he
  she calls/is calling
  it
  PLURAL FORMS
  wir rufen   we call/are calling
  ihr ruft   you (guys) call/are calling
  sie rufen   they call/are calling
  Sie rufen   you call/are calling
Examples:
Rufst du mich?
Are you calling me?
Ich rufe Sie morgen an. (anrufen)
I’ll call/ring you tomorrow.
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