ansiedeln/ˈanˌziːdl̩n/to settle; to colonize; to establish (residences/population)
ansiedeln is a German verb that means to settle, to colonize, or to establish (residences/population). It is pronounced /ˈanˌziːdl̩n/. In conjugation, the simple past is "siedelte an" and the past participle is "angesiedelt".
Definitions
1.to settle people, animals, etc. in a place; to found or establish a settlement(population/settlement)
a.to bring people or animals to live in a previously uninhabited or sparsely populated area
Die Regierung will neue Familien in dieser Region ansiedeln.—The government wants to settle new families in this region.
b.to found or establish something such as a colony or community
Im 19. Jahrhundert wurden viele Dörfer im Westen Russlands angesiedelt.—In the 19th century, many villages were established in the west of Russia.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | ansiedeln |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | siedele an |
| Present (du) | siedelst an |
| Present (er/sie/es) | siedelt an |
| Preterite (ich) | siedelte an |
| Participle II | angesiedelt |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | siedelte an |
| Imperative (singular) | siedele an |
| Imperative (plural) | siedelt an |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "ansiedeln" mean in English?
- "ansiedeln" means to settle, to colonize, or to establish (residences/population). It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "ansiedeln"?
- "ansiedeln" is pronounced /ˈanˌziːdl̩n/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "ansiedeln"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "ansiedeln" is "angesiedelt", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "ansiedeln"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "ansiedeln" becomes "siedelte an" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "ansiedeln"?
- "ansiedeln" is a verb in German.
