VERB
drucken/ˈdʁʊkŋ̍/to print; to press
drucken is a German verb that means to print or to press. It is pronounced /ˈdʁʊkŋ̍/. In conjugation, the simple past is "druckte" and the past participle is "gedruckt".
Definitions
1.to transfer text or images onto paper or another material, typically using a printer or printing press(technology; producing text/images)
a.to use a machine to produce documents or pictures
Kannst du bitte das Dokument für mich drucken?—Can you print the document for me?
2.to apply physical pressure using the hand or fingers (regional usage, chiefly southern Germany, Austria, Switzerland)(mechanical; physical action)
a.to press (a button, etc.)
Du musst hier fest drucken, damit der Knopf reagiert.—You have to press firmly here so the button responds.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | drucke |
| Present (du) | druckst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | druckt |
| Preterite (ich) | druckte |
| Participle II | gedruckt |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | druckte |
| Imperative (singular) | druck |
| Imperative (plural) | druckt |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "drucken" mean in English?
- "drucken" means to print or to press. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "drucken"?
- "drucken" is pronounced /ˈdʁʊkŋ̍/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "drucken"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "drucken" is "gedruckt", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "drucken"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "drucken" becomes "druckte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "drucken"?
- "drucken" is a verb in German.
