VERB
identifizieren/idɛntifiˈt͡siːʁən/to identify; to recognize
identifizieren is a German verb that means to identify or to recognize. It is pronounced /idɛntifiˈt͡siːʁən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "identifizierte" and the past participle is "identifiziert".
Definitions
1.to determine or recognize the identity of someone or something(person, object, fact)
a.to establish who or what someone or something is
Die Polizei hat den Täter anhand von Fingerabdrücken identifiziert.—The police identified the perpetrator using fingerprints.
b.to recognize or detect based on features
Anhand seiner Stimme konnte sie ihn sofort identifizieren.—She was able to identify him immediately by his voice.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | identifizieren |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | identifiziere |
| Present (du) | identifizierst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | identifiziert |
| Preterite (ich) | identifizierte |
| Participle II | identifiziert |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | identifizierte |
| Imperative (singular) | identifiziere |
| Imperative (plural) | identifiziert |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "identifizieren" mean in English?
- "identifizieren" means to identify or to recognize. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "identifizieren"?
- "identifizieren" is pronounced /idɛntifiˈt͡siːʁən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "identifizieren"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "identifizieren" is "identifiziert", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "identifizieren"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "identifizieren" becomes "identifizierte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "identifizieren"?
- "identifizieren" is a verb in German.
