VERB
singen/ˈzɪŋən/to sing
singen is a German verb that means to sing. It is pronounced /ˈzɪŋən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "sang" and the past participle is "gesungen".
Definitions
1.to produce musical sounds with the voice(music, voice)
a.to perform a song or melody with the voice
Sie singt jeden Morgen unter der Dusche.—She sings every morning in the shower.
b.to perform as a singer
Er singt im Chor.—He sings in the choir.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | singen |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | singe |
| Present (du) | singst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | singt |
| Preterite (ich) | sang |
| Participle II | gesungen |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | sänge |
| Imperative (singular) | singe |
| Imperative (plural) | singt |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "singen" mean in English?
- "singen" means to sing. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "singen"?
- "singen" is pronounced /ˈzɪŋən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "singen"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "singen" is "gesungen", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "singen"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "singen" becomes "sang" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "singen"?
- "singen" is a verb in German.
