Translation of German word "läuft" to English
läuft
How to use
läuft (slang: 'it's going well / all good') — from laufen (to run). Das läuft! — That's going great! / That works! Läuft bei dir? — Things going well for you? Used approvingly.
🇬🇧 English
it's going well
Example
Bei ihm läuft momentan alles genau nach Plan.
Everything is currently running exactly to plan for him.
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- Das läuft!— That's going great! / That works!
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the definition of the German word "läuft"?▼
The German word "läuft" is defined as: "Is running, going well, working."
What does the German word "läuft" mean?▼
The German word "läuft" means "it's going well" in English.
How do you pronounce the German word "läuft"?▼
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Can I see an example sentence with "läuft"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Bei ihm läuft momentan alles genau nach Plan." (which translates as "Everything is currently running exactly to plan for him.").
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