VERB
entstehen/ɛntˈʃteːən/to arise; to emerge; to be created
entstehen is a German verb that means to arise, to emerge, or to be created. It is pronounced /ɛntˈʃteːən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "entstand" and the past participle is "entstanden".
Definitions
1.to come into existence; to arise(coming into existence, process)
a.to begin to exist, develop, or form
Aus der Zusammenarbeit der beiden Firmen entstand ein innovatives Produkt.—An innovative product emerged from the cooperation between the two companies.
2.to be produced as a result; to be created(production, result)
a.to result or be produced by certain circumstances
Durch den Brand entstand großer Schaden.—Great damage was caused by the fire.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | entstehen |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | entstehe |
| Present (du) | entstehst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | entsteht |
| Preterite (ich) | entstand |
| Participle II | entstanden |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | entstände |
| Imperative (singular) | entstehe |
| Imperative (plural) | entsteht |
| Auxiliary | sein |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "entstehen" mean in English?
- "entstehen" means to arise, to emerge, or to be created. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "entstehen"?
- "entstehen" is pronounced /ɛntˈʃteːən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "entstehen"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "entstehen" is "entstanden", used with the auxiliary "sein".
- What is the simple past of "entstehen"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "entstehen" becomes "entstand" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "entstehen"?
- "entstehen" is a verb in German.
