VERB

deeskalieren/deʔɛskaˈliːʁən/to de-escalate; to defuse (a situation)

deeskalieren is a German verb that means to de-escalate or to defuse (a situation). It is pronounced /deʔɛskaˈliːʁən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "deeskalierte" and the past participle is "deeskaliert".

Definitions

1.to make a tense or dangerous situation less severe(conflict, situation)

a.to reduce the intensity of a conflict or crisis; to calm down a threatening situation

Die Polizei versuchte, die Situation zu deeskalieren.The police tried to de-escalate the situation.

Conjugation

Infinitivedeeskalieren
Present (ich)deeskaliere
Present (du)deeskalierst
Present (er/sie/es)deeskaliert
Preterite (ich)deeskalierte
Participle IIdeeskaliert
Konjunktiv II (ich)deeskalierte
Imperative (singular)deeskaliere
Imperative (plural)deeskaliert
Auxiliaryhaben

Frequently asked questions

What does "deeskalieren" mean in English?
"deeskalieren" means to de-escalate or to defuse (a situation). It is a German verb.
How do you pronounce "deeskalieren"?
"deeskalieren" is pronounced /deʔɛskaˈliːʁən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What is the past participle of "deeskalieren"?
The past participle (Partizip II) of "deeskalieren" is "deeskaliert", used with the auxiliary "haben".
What is the simple past of "deeskalieren"?
In the simple past (Präteritum), "deeskalieren" becomes "deeskalierte" in the first person singular.
What part of speech is "deeskalieren"?
"deeskalieren" is a verb in German.

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