VERB

rekrutieren/ʁekʁuˈtiːʁən/to recruit; to enlist (for service); to take on (personnel)

rekrutieren is a German verb that means to recruit, to enlist (for service), or to take on (personnel). It is pronounced /ʁekʁuˈtiːʁən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "rekrutierte" and the past participle is "rekrutiert".

Definitions

1.to recruit or enlist someone, especially for military service or for an organization(military or organizational recruitment)

a.to bring new people into an army or group

Die Armee versucht, mehr Freiwillige zu rekrutieren.The army is trying to recruit more volunteers.

b.to attract or add new employees or members to a company or group

Das Unternehmen möchte erfahrene Experten rekrutieren.The company wants to recruit experienced experts.

Conjugation

Infinitiverekrutieren
Present (ich)rekrutiere
Present (du)rekrutierst
Present (er/sie/es)rekrutiert
Preterite (ich)rekrutierte
Participle IIrekrutiert
Konjunktiv II (ich)rekrutierte
Imperative (singular)rekrutiere
Imperative (plural)rekrutiert
Auxiliaryhaben

Frequently asked questions

What does "rekrutieren" mean in English?
"rekrutieren" means to recruit, to enlist (for service), or to take on (personnel). It is a German verb.
How do you pronounce "rekrutieren"?
"rekrutieren" is pronounced /ʁekʁuˈtiːʁən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What is the past participle of "rekrutieren"?
The past participle (Partizip II) of "rekrutieren" is "rekrutiert", used with the auxiliary "haben".
What is the simple past of "rekrutieren"?
In the simple past (Präteritum), "rekrutieren" becomes "rekrutierte" in the first person singular.
What part of speech is "rekrutieren"?
"rekrutieren" is a verb in German.

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