VERB
argumentieren/aʁɡumɛnˈtiːʁən/to argue; to reason; to provide arguments
argumentieren is a German verb that means to argue, to reason, or to provide arguments. It is pronounced /aʁɡumɛnˈtiːʁən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "argumentierte" and the past participle is "argumentiert".
Definitions
1.to give arguments or reasons for or against something(discussion, reasoning)
a.to support an opinion logically
Er argumentiert sehr überzeugend in der Debatte.—He argues very convincingly in the debate.
b.to explain or justify something by giving reasons
Sie argumentiert, dass die Änderung notwendig ist.—She argues that the change is necessary.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | argumentieren |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | argumentiere |
| Present (du) | argumentierst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | argumentiert |
| Preterite (ich) | argumentierte |
| Participle II | argumentiert |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | argumentierte |
| Imperative (singular) | argumentiere |
| Imperative (plural) | argumentiert |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "argumentieren" mean in English?
- "argumentieren" means to argue, to reason, or to provide arguments. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "argumentieren"?
- "argumentieren" is pronounced /aʁɡumɛnˈtiːʁən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "argumentieren"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "argumentieren" is "argumentiert", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "argumentieren"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "argumentieren" becomes "argumentierte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "argumentieren"?
- "argumentieren" is a verb in German.
