VERB
unterschreiben/ˌʊntɐˈʃʁaɪ̯bn̩/to sign; to subscribe
unterschreiben is a German verb that means to sign or to subscribe. It is pronounced /ˌʊntɐˈʃʁaɪ̯bn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "unterschrieb" and the past participle is "unterschrieben".
Definitions
1.to write one's signature on something as confirmation or agreement(documents)
a.to sign (a document, contract, etc.)
Bitte unterschreiben Sie hier.—Please sign here.
b.to sign for acceptance or acknowledgment
Er hat den Empfang des Pakets unterschrieben.—He signed for receipt of the package.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | unterschreiben |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | unterschreibe |
| Present (du) | unterschreibst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | unterschreibt |
| Preterite (ich) | unterschrieb |
| Participle II | unterschrieben |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | unterschriebe |
| Imperative (singular) | unterschreibe |
| Imperative (plural) | unterschreibt |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "unterschreiben" mean in English?
- "unterschreiben" means to sign or to subscribe. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "unterschreiben"?
- "unterschreiben" is pronounced /ˌʊntɐˈʃʁaɪ̯bn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "unterschreiben"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "unterschreiben" is "unterschrieben", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "unterschreiben"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "unterschreiben" becomes "unterschrieb" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "unterschreiben"?
- "unterschreiben" is a verb in German.
