VERB
irren/ˈɪʁən/to be mistaken; to err
irren is a German verb that means to be mistaken or to err. It is pronounced /ˈɪʁən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "irrte" and the past participle is "geirrt".
Definitions
1.to be wrong; to make a mistake(general)
a.to be mistaken about something
Ich habe mich geirrt, das Meeting ist morgen, nicht heute.—I was mistaken, the meeting is tomorrow, not today.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | irren |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | irre |
| Present (du) | irrst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | irrt |
| Preterite (ich) | irrte |
| Participle II | geirrt |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | irrte |
| Imperative (singular) | irr |
| Imperative (plural) | irrt |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "irren" mean in English?
- "irren" means to be mistaken or to err. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "irren"?
- "irren" is pronounced /ˈɪʁən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "irren"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "irren" is "geirrt", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "irren"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "irren" becomes "irrte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "irren"?
- "irren" is a verb in German.
