VERB
dominieren/domiˈniːʁən/to dominate; to prevail; to control
dominieren is a German verb that means to dominate, to prevail, or to control. It is pronounced /domiˈniːʁən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "dominierte" and the past participle is "dominiert".
Definitions
1.to have a commanding position; to prevail or strongly influence(to have power or influence)
a.to exercise significant power or control over someone or something
Im Schach dominierte sie das Spielfeld mit ihren Figuren.—In chess, she dominated the board with her pieces.
b.to be the most noticeable or important feature
Die Skyline der Stadt wird von modernen Hochhäusern dominiert.—The city's skyline is dominated by modern skyscrapers.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | dominieren |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | dominiere |
| Present (du) | dominierst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | dominiert |
| Preterite (ich) | dominierte |
| Participle II | dominiert |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | dominierte |
| Imperative (singular) | dominier |
| Imperative (plural) | dominiert |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "dominieren" mean in English?
- "dominieren" means to dominate, to prevail, or to control. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "dominieren"?
- "dominieren" is pronounced /domiˈniːʁən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "dominieren"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "dominieren" is "dominiert", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "dominieren"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "dominieren" becomes "dominierte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "dominieren"?
- "dominieren" is a verb in German.
