VERB
pauschalisieren/paʊ̯ʃaliˈziːʁən/to generalize; to lump together; to make a blanket statement
pauschalisieren is a German verb that means to generalize, to lump together, or to make a blanket statement. It is pronounced /paʊ̯ʃaliˈziːʁən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "pauschalisierte" and the past participle is "pauschalisiert".
Definitions
1.to make a sweeping or blanket statement about a group, case, or situation without considering differences or exceptions(general conversation/argumentation)
a.to generalize (often too much)
Man sollte nicht alles pauschalisieren, denn jede Situation ist anders.—One should not generalize everything, because every situation is different.
b.to lump different things or people together without distinction
Es ist unfair, alle Jugendlichen zu pauschalisieren.—It is unfair to lump all young people together.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | pauschalisieren |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | pauschalisiere |
| Present (du) | pauschalisierst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | pauschalisiert |
| Preterite (ich) | pauschalisierte |
| Participle II | pauschalisiert |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | pauschalisierte |
| Imperative (singular) | pauschalisiere |
| Imperative (plural) | pauschalisiert |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "pauschalisieren" mean in English?
- "pauschalisieren" means to generalize, to lump together, or to make a blanket statement. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "pauschalisieren"?
- "pauschalisieren" is pronounced /paʊ̯ʃaliˈziːʁən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "pauschalisieren"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "pauschalisieren" is "pauschalisiert", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "pauschalisieren"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "pauschalisieren" becomes "pauschalisierte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "pauschalisieren"?
- "pauschalisieren" is a verb in German.
