VERB

beachten/ˈbiːt͡ʃtn̩/to pay attention to; to heed; to observe

beachten is a German verb that means to pay attention to, to heed, or to observe. It is pronounced /ˈbiːt͡ʃtn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "beachtete" and the past participle is "beachtet".

Definitions

1.to pay attention to something; to take something into account(general use)

a.to notice or consciously consider rules, instructions, advice, etc.

Bitte beachten Sie die Hinweise auf dem Formular.Please pay attention to the instructions on the form.

2.to observe or comply with (rules, regulations, limits, etc.)(formal/official)

a.to adhere to guidelines or instructions

Die Fahrer müssen die Geschwindigkeitsbegrenzung beachten.Drivers must observe the speed limit.

Conjugation

Infinitivebeachten
Present (ich)beachte
Present (du)beachtest
Present (er/sie/es)beachtet
Preterite (ich)beachtete
Participle IIbeachtet
Konjunktiv II (ich)beachtete
Imperative (singular)beachte
Imperative (plural)beachtet
Auxiliaryhaben

Frequently asked questions

What does "beachten" mean in English?
"beachten" means to pay attention to, to heed, or to observe. It is a German verb.
How do you pronounce "beachten"?
"beachten" is pronounced /ˈbiːt͡ʃtn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What is the past participle of "beachten"?
The past participle (Partizip II) of "beachten" is "beachtet", used with the auxiliary "haben".
What is the simple past of "beachten"?
In the simple past (Präteritum), "beachten" becomes "beachtete" in the first person singular.
What part of speech is "beachten"?
"beachten" is a verb in German.

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