interpolieren/ɪntɐpoˈliːʁən/to interpolate (mathematics); to insert (text, rarely)
interpolieren is a German verb that means to interpolate (mathematics) or to insert (text, rarely). It is pronounced /ɪntɐpoˈliːʁən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "interpolierte" and the past participle is "interpoliert".
Definitions
1.to estimate values between two known values (to interpolate)(mathematics)
a.to calculate an unknown value between two known data points
Um den Funktionswert an dieser Stelle zu bestimmen, müssen wir interpolieren.—To determine the function value at this point, we need to interpolate.
2.to insert additional material into a text(text editing, rare/technical)
a.to add text, usually artificially or editorially, into an existing text
Der Herausgeber hat einen Satz in den Originaltext interpoliert.—The editor interpolated a sentence into the original text.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | interpolieren |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | interpoliere |
| Present (du) | interpolierst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | interpoliert |
| Preterite (ich) | interpolierte |
| Participle II | interpoliert |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | interpolierte |
| Imperative (singular) | interpolier |
| Imperative (plural) | interpoliert |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "interpolieren" mean in English?
- "interpolieren" means to interpolate (mathematics) or to insert (text, rarely). It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "interpolieren"?
- "interpolieren" is pronounced /ɪntɐpoˈliːʁən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "interpolieren"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "interpolieren" is "interpoliert", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "interpolieren"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "interpolieren" becomes "interpolierte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "interpolieren"?
- "interpolieren" is a verb in German.
