Häufen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Häufen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to pile up", "to accumulate" or "to heap up".

Essential properties of "häufen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: häufen
  • Simple past: häufte
  • Participle: gehäuft

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "häufen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To accumulate or pile up"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er begann, Bücher in seinem Zimmer zu häufen.He began to pile up books in his room.
  2. Die Probleme scheinen sich zu häufen.The problems seem to be piling up.
  3. Sie häufen ihre Ersparnisse für ein neues Auto.They are accumulating their savings for a new car.

2.) "To increase in quantity or frequency"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Beschwerden häufen sich in letzter Zeit.Complaints have been increasing recently.
  2. In der Stadt häufen sich die Verkehrsunfälle.Traffic accidents are increasing in the city.
  3. Die Anfragen nach dem Produkt häufen sich.Inquiries for the product are increasing.
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