VERB
unterzeichnen/ʊntɐˈt͡saɪ̯çnən/to sign; to endorse; to put one's signature on
unterzeichnen is a German verb that means to sign, to endorse, or to put one's signature on. It is pronounced /ʊntɐˈt͡saɪ̯çnən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "unterzeichnete" and the past participle is "unterzeichnet".
Definitions
1.to sign a document; to write one's signature on(official documents)
a.to officially approve something in writing by signing
Bitte unterzeichnen Sie hier das Formular.—Please sign the form here.
b.to ratify by signing an agreement or contract
Beide Parteien haben den Vertrag gestern unterzeichnet.—Both parties signed the contract yesterday.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | unterzeichnen |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | unterzeichne |
| Present (du) | unterzeichnest |
| Present (er/sie/es) | unterzeichnet |
| Preterite (ich) | unterzeichnete |
| Participle II | unterzeichnet |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | unterzeichnete |
| Imperative (singular) | unterzeichne |
| Imperative (plural) | unterzeichnet |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "unterzeichnen" mean in English?
- "unterzeichnen" means to sign, to endorse, or to put one's signature on. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "unterzeichnen"?
- "unterzeichnen" is pronounced /ʊntɐˈt͡saɪ̯çnən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "unterzeichnen"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "unterzeichnen" is "unterzeichnet", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "unterzeichnen"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "unterzeichnen" becomes "unterzeichnete" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "unterzeichnen"?
- "unterzeichnen" is a verb in German.
