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sich fertig machen

get ready

Meaning of sich fertig machen

Deutsch

sich anziehen und alles einpacken, bevor es losgeht

Русский

собраться перед выходом или событием: одеться, взять вещи

get ready

Pronunciation

German
[zɪç ˈfɛʁtɪç ˈmaxn̩]

sich fertig machen with Russian translation

sich fertig machen usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇷🇺Russian

Die Kinder machen sich für die Schule fertig.

Дети готовятся к школе.

🇩🇪German→🇷🇺Russian

Ich mache mich gerade fertig, warte kurz.

Я сейчас готовлюсь к выходу, подожди немного.

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Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between sich fertig machen, vorbereiten, bereitmachen, sich rüsten, sich in Stellung bringen, anfangen, lernen, and warten

V
🇩🇪German
vorbereiten

Very common general verb meaning to prepare someone or something for an event or task.

A1very often
B
🇩🇪German
bereitmachen

Close to 'get ready'; often means to make oneself or something ready right now.

A1often
S
🇩🇪German
sich rüsten

More formal or literary; suggests preparing for something, often with a serious or almost military feel.

A1rare word
S
🇩🇪German
sich in Stellung bringen

Literally 'to take up position'; often used in military, sports, or very formal contexts for preparing to act.

A1rare word

Advanced: broader words

A
🇩🇪German
anfangen

Means 'to start/begin,' not 'to get ready.' Only weakly related because it marks the moment something starts.

A1very often
L
🇩🇪German
lernen

Means 'to learn/study.' It can be part of preparing, but it does not itself mean 'get ready.'

A1very often
W
🇩🇪German
warten

Means 'to wait.' It describes being in a waiting state, not preparing.

A1very often

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Questions about this word

What does sich fertig machen mean?

to prepare yourself for something that is about to happen

How do you pronounce sich fertig machen?

sich fertig machen is pronounced [zɪç ˈfɛʁtɪç ˈmaxn̩].

How is sich fertig machen used in a sentence?

Дети готовятся к школе. Translation: Die Kinder machen sich für die Schule fertig.

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