VERB
dokumentieren/dokumɛnˈtiːʁən/to document; to record; to provide evidence
dokumentieren is a German verb that means to document, to record, or to provide evidence. It is pronounced /dokumɛnˈtiːʁən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "dokumentierte" and the past participle is "dokumentiert".
Definitions
1.to record or provide evidence in written, visual, or other form(general usage)
a.to create a record (often for future reference or evidence)
Der Arzt muss jeden Behandlungsschritt genau dokumentieren.—The doctor must thoroughly document every step of the treatment.
b.to demonstrate something through reliable proof or documentation
Die Ergebnisse der Studie wurden sorgfältig dokumentiert.—The results of the study were carefully documented.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | dokumentieren |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | dokumentiere |
| Present (du) | dokumentierst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | dokumentiert |
| Preterite (ich) | dokumentierte |
| Participle II | dokumentiert |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | dokumentierte |
| Imperative (singular) | dokumentier |
| Imperative (plural) | dokumentiert |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "dokumentieren" mean in English?
- "dokumentieren" means to document, to record, or to provide evidence. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "dokumentieren"?
- "dokumentieren" is pronounced /dokumɛnˈtiːʁən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "dokumentieren"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "dokumentieren" is "dokumentiert", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "dokumentieren"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "dokumentieren" becomes "dokumentierte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "dokumentieren"?
- "dokumentieren" is a verb in German.
