VERB
bieten/ˈbiːtn̩/to offer; to provide; to present
bieten is a German verb that means to offer, to provide, or to present. It is pronounced /ˈbiːtn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "bot" and the past participle is "geboten".
Definitions
1.to offer something for someone to take or accept(to offer sth)
a.to present or provide something for use or consideration
Die Firma bietet ihren Kunden viele Dienstleistungen.—The company offers its customers many services.
2.to bid (in an auction or game context)(auction, competition)
a.to make a bid (e.g. at an auction)
Wer bietet mehr?—Who offers more?
Conjugation
| Infinitive | bieten |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | biete |
| Present (du) | bietest |
| Present (er/sie/es) | bietet |
| Preterite (ich) | bot |
| Participle II | geboten |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | böte |
| Imperative (singular) | biete |
| Imperative (plural) | bietet |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "bieten" mean in English?
- "bieten" means to offer, to provide, or to present. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "bieten"?
- "bieten" is pronounced /ˈbiːtn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "bieten"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "bieten" is "geboten", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "bieten"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "bieten" becomes "bot" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "bieten"?
- "bieten" is a verb in German.
