VERB
schicken/ˈʃɪkn̩/to send; to dispatch
schicken is a German verb that means to send or to dispatch. It is pronounced /ˈʃɪkn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "schickte" and the past participle is "geschickt".
Definitions
1.to cause something or someone to be sent somewhere(sending objects/persons)
a.to cause an object to be sent
Sie schickt das Paket morgen ab.—She'll send the package tomorrow.
b.to cause a person to go somewhere for a purpose
Die Eltern schicken die Kinder in die Schule.—The parents send the children to school.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | schicken |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | schicke |
| Present (du) | schickst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | schickt |
| Preterite (ich) | schickte |
| Participle II | geschickt |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | schickte |
| Imperative (singular) | schick |
| Imperative (plural) | schickt |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "schicken" mean in English?
- "schicken" means to send or to dispatch. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "schicken"?
- "schicken" is pronounced /ˈʃɪkn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "schicken"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "schicken" is "geschickt", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "schicken"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "schicken" becomes "schickte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "schicken"?
- "schicken" is a verb in German.
