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bestreichen

/bəˈʃtʁaɪ̯.çən/ verb C2
  1. to spread, to coat, to apply (e.g., paint, cream, ointment, etc.) (transitive)
  2. to spread, to brush (transitive) · mit einem verquirlten Ei bestreichen to brush with eggwash· mit Butter bestreichen to butter
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Verb forms

Infinitive
bestreichen
Present (er)
bestreicht
Präteritum (er)
bestrich
Perfekt (er)
hat bestrichen
Infinitive with zu
zu bestreichen

A strong or irregular verb: its stem changes in some forms, so learn its main forms by heart.

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