VERB

stattfinden/ˈʃtatˌfɪndn̩/to take place; to occur; to be held

stattfinden is a German verb that means to take place, to occur, or to be held. It is pronounced /ˈʃtatˌfɪndn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "fand statt" and the past participle is "stattgefunden".

Definitions

1.to take place; to happen; to be held(event, meeting)

a.used when an event actually happens as planned or scheduled

Die Konferenz hat gestern stattgefunden.The conference took place yesterday.

b.used for organized meetings or appointments

Das Treffen findet nächste Woche statt.The meeting is taking place next week.

Conjugation

Infinitivestattfinden
Present (ich)finde statt
Present (du)findest statt
Present (er/sie/es)findet statt
Preterite (ich)fand statt
Participle IIstattgefunden
Konjunktiv II (ich)fände statt
Imperative (singular)finde statt
Imperative (plural)findet statt
Auxiliaryhaben

Frequently asked questions

What does "stattfinden" mean in English?
"stattfinden" means to take place, to occur, or to be held. It is a German verb.
How do you pronounce "stattfinden"?
"stattfinden" is pronounced /ˈʃtatˌfɪndn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What is the past participle of "stattfinden"?
The past participle (Partizip II) of "stattfinden" is "stattgefunden", used with the auxiliary "haben".
What is the simple past of "stattfinden"?
In the simple past (Präteritum), "stattfinden" becomes "fand statt" in the first person singular.
What part of speech is "stattfinden"?
"stattfinden" is a verb in German.

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