VERB

erfolgen/ɛɐ̯ˈfɔlɡn̩/to take place; to occur; to be carried out

erfolgen is a German verb that means to take place, to occur, or to be carried out. It is pronounced /ɛɐ̯ˈfɔlɡn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "erfolgte" and the past participle is "erfolgt".

Definitions

1.to take place; to happen as a result(events, actions)

a.to happen; to occur (often formally, as a result of something)

Die Auszahlung erfolgt innerhalb von drei Werktagen.The payment takes place within three working days.

b.to be carried out; to be done (official actions, procedures, etc.)

Die Anmeldung erfolgt online über das Formular.Registration is done online via the form.

Conjugation

Infinitiveerfolgen
Present (ich)
Present (du)
Present (er/sie/es)erfolgt
Preterite (ich)erfolgte
Participle IIerfolgt
Konjunktiv II (ich)erfolgte
Imperative (singular)
Imperative (plural)
Auxiliarysein

Frequently asked questions

What does "erfolgen" mean in English?
"erfolgen" means to take place, to occur, or to be carried out. It is a German verb.
How do you pronounce "erfolgen"?
"erfolgen" is pronounced /ɛɐ̯ˈfɔlɡn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What is the past participle of "erfolgen"?
The past participle (Partizip II) of "erfolgen" is "erfolgt", used with the auxiliary "sein".
What is the simple past of "erfolgen"?
In the simple past (Präteritum), "erfolgen" becomes "erfolgte" in the first person singular.
What part of speech is "erfolgen"?
"erfolgen" is a verb in German.

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