schlep in German
schlep in German is schleppen — schlep means to carry or drag something heavy, or to make a tiring journey.
schlep in German
schleppen
(transitive, informal) To carry, drag, or lug.
What does "schlep" mean?
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verb To carry or drag something heavy, or to make a tiring journey.
"We had to schlep our suitcases up four flights of stairs."
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noun A long, tiring journey or errand.
"Getting to the airport from here is a real schlep."
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schlep in a sentence
- We had to schlep our suitcases up four flights of stairs.
- I'm not schlepping all the way across town just for coffee.
- Getting to the airport from here is a real schlep.
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What is "schlep" in German?
"schlep" in German is schleppen. schlep means: To carry or drag something heavy, or to make a tiring journey.
How do you use "schlep" in a sentence?
Example: "We had to schlep our suitcases up four flights of stairs." In German, "schlep" is schleppen.
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