VERB
diskutieren/dɪskuˈtiːʁən/to discuss; to debate; to talk about
diskutieren is a German verb that means to discuss, to debate, or to talk about. It is pronounced /dɪskuˈtiːʁən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "diskutierte" and the past participle is "diskutiert".
Definitions
1.to discuss a topic or question with other people, often expressing different opinions(conversation, formal)
a.to engage in a conversation about a subject to exchange views or arguments
Wir diskutieren oft politische Themen beim Abendessen.—We often discuss political topics at dinner.
b.to formally debate or deliberate on an issue
Im Parlament wurde über die Gesetzesänderung diskutiert.—The change in the law was debated in parliament.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | diskutieren |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | diskutiere |
| Present (du) | diskutierst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | diskutiert |
| Preterite (ich) | diskutierte |
| Participle II | diskutiert |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | diskutierte |
| Imperative (singular) | diskutier |
| Imperative (plural) | diskutiert |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "diskutieren" mean in English?
- "diskutieren" means to discuss, to debate, or to talk about. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "diskutieren"?
- "diskutieren" is pronounced /dɪskuˈtiːʁən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "diskutieren"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "diskutieren" is "diskutiert", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "diskutieren"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "diskutieren" becomes "diskutierte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "diskutieren"?
- "diskutieren" is a verb in German.
