VERB
küssen/ˈkʏsn̩/to kiss
küssen is a German verb that means to kiss. It is pronounced /ˈkʏsn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "küsste" and the past participle is "geküsst".
Definitions
1.to touch with the lips as an expression of love, affection, or greeting(affection, greeting)
a.to give someone a kiss
Er küsste sie auf die Stirn.—He kissed her on the forehead.
b.to kiss each other (reciprocal, reflexive use)
Sie küssen sich unter dem Mistelzweig.—They are kissing under the mistletoe.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | küssen |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | küsse |
| Present (du) | küsst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | küsst |
| Preterite (ich) | küsste |
| Participle II | geküsst |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | küsste |
| Imperative (singular) | küss |
| Imperative (plural) | küsst |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "küssen" mean in English?
- "küssen" means to kiss. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "küssen"?
- "küssen" is pronounced /ˈkʏsn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "küssen"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "küssen" is "geküsst", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "küssen"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "küssen" becomes "küsste" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "küssen"?
- "küssen" is a verb in German.
