VERB

betreuen/bəˈtʁɔɪ̯ən/to look after; to supervise; to take care of

betreuen is a German verb that means to look after, to supervise, or to take care of. It is pronounced /bəˈtʁɔɪ̯ən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "betreute" and the past participle is "betreut".

Definitions

1.to be responsible for and look after someone (especially children, elderly, sick, or groups)(responsibility for care/persons)

a.to care for people as part of a job or duty

Sie betreut die Kinder im Kindergarten.She looks after the children in the kindergarten.

2.to supervise or manage something (a project, an area, a group)(management/project)

a.to provide support or coordination for a task or group

Er betreut mehrere internationale Projekte.He manages several international projects.

Conjugation

Infinitivebetreuen
Present (ich)betreue
Present (du)betreust
Present (er/sie/es)betreut
Preterite (ich)betreute
Participle IIbetreut
Konjunktiv II (ich)betreute
Imperative (singular)betreue
Imperative (plural)betreut
Auxiliaryhaben

Frequently asked questions

What does "betreuen" mean in English?
"betreuen" means to look after, to supervise, or to take care of. It is a German verb.
How do you pronounce "betreuen"?
"betreuen" is pronounced /bəˈtʁɔɪ̯ən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What is the past participle of "betreuen"?
The past participle (Partizip II) of "betreuen" is "betreut", used with the auxiliary "haben".
What is the simple past of "betreuen"?
In the simple past (Präteritum), "betreuen" becomes "betreute" in the first person singular.
What part of speech is "betreuen"?
"betreuen" is a verb in German.

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