VERB
umtopfen/ˈʊmˌtɔp͡fn̩/to repot; to transplant (a potted plant)
umtopfen is a German verb that means to repot or to transplant (a potted plant). It is pronounced /ˈʊmˌtɔp͡fn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "topfte um" and the past participle is "umgetopft".
Definitions
1.to transfer a plant into a new pot with fresh soil(gardening)
a.to move a potted plant to a larger or different container
Im Frühling sollte man viele Zimmerpflanzen umtopfen.—In spring, you should repot many houseplants.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | umtopfen |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | topfe um |
| Present (du) | topfst um |
| Present (er/sie/es) | topft um |
| Preterite (ich) | topfte um |
| Participle II | umgetopft |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | topfte um |
| Imperative (singular) | topf um |
| Imperative (plural) | topft um |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "umtopfen" mean in English?
- "umtopfen" means to repot or to transplant (a potted plant). It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "umtopfen"?
- "umtopfen" is pronounced /ˈʊmˌtɔp͡fn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "umtopfen"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "umtopfen" is "umgetopft", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "umtopfen"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "umtopfen" becomes "topfte um" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "umtopfen"?
- "umtopfen" is a verb in German.
