VERB
bringen/ˈbʁɪŋən/to bring; to deliver; to take (to a place)
bringen is a German verb that means to bring, to deliver, or to take (to a place). It is pronounced /ˈbʁɪŋən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "brachte" and the past participle is "gebracht".
Definitions
1.to take or convey someone or something to a place(transfer, movement)
a.to transport, to take along
Kannst du bitte die Bücher zur Bibliothek bringen?—Can you please take the books to the library?
2.to hand or deliver something to someone(give, hand over)
a.to give, to pass to someone
Der Kellner brachte uns die Rechnung.—The waiter brought us the bill.
3.to produce, achieve, or accomplish (an action or result)(achieve, accomplish)
a.to achieve or reach (a result)
Die Mannschaft brachte eine tolle Leistung.—The team delivered a great performance.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | bringen |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | bringe |
| Present (du) | bringst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | bringt |
| Preterite (ich) | brachte |
| Participle II | gebracht |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | brächte |
| Imperative (singular) | bring |
| Imperative (plural) | bringt |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "bringen" mean in English?
- "bringen" means to bring, to deliver, or to take (to a place). It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "bringen"?
- "bringen" is pronounced /ˈbʁɪŋən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "bringen"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "bringen" is "gebracht", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "bringen"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "bringen" becomes "brachte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "bringen"?
- "bringen" is a verb in German.
