No. 4,562 in German
sammelte
"Collected" (past tense of "sammeln").
In a sentence
Maria sammelte im Herbst bunte Blätter.
Maria collected colorful leaves in autumn.
The word 'sammelte' is used as the simple past tense form of 'sammeln' to indicate the act of gathering leaves.
Der Junge sammelte Informationen für sein Schulprojekt.
The boy gathered information for his school project.
Here, 'sammelte' implies the acquisition of knowledge as part of an information-gathering process.
In ihrer Jugend sammelte Anna Erfahrungen durch freiwillige Arbeit.
In her youth, Anna gained experiences through volunteer work.
In this sentence, 'sammelte' metaphorically describes how Anna accumulated valuable life experiences.
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