VERB
studieren/ʃtuˈdiːʁən/to study (at university); to major in
studieren is a German verb that means to study (at university) or to major in. It is pronounced /ʃtuˈdiːʁən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "studierte" and the past participle is "studiert".
Definitions
1.to be a student at a university; to study or major in a subject(university)
a.to pursue higher education or specialized training in a subject
Er studiert Medizin an der Universität.—He studies medicine at the university.
b.to major in a field of study
Sie studiert Germanistik.—She is majoring in German studies.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | studieren |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | studiere |
| Present (du) | studierst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | studiert |
| Preterite (ich) | studierte |
| Participle II | studiert |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | studierte |
| Imperative (singular) | studier |
| Imperative (plural) | studiert |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "studieren" mean in English?
- "studieren" means to study (at university) or to major in. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "studieren"?
- "studieren" is pronounced /ʃtuˈdiːʁən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "studieren"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "studieren" is "studiert", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "studieren"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "studieren" becomes "studierte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "studieren"?
- "studieren" is a verb in German.
