verpasst

This is the 2866th most frequent German word.

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verpasst

"Verpasst" means "missed" in English.


Here, 'verpasst' is used to express the idea of failing to catch or reach a scheduled event, in this case, a train.

Ich habe den Zug verpasst.

I missed the train.


In this sentence, 'verpasst' conveys the sense of missing out on an advantageous or important opportunity.

Du hast eine tolle Chance verpasst.

You missed a great opportunity.


Here, 'verpasst' is utilized in the sense of being assigned or given something, showing its less common usage.

Der Lehrer hat mir die Hausaufgaben verpasst.

The teacher assigned me the homework.