verbleiben/fɛɐ̯ˈblaɪ̯bn̩/to remain; to be left; to agree on
verbleiben is a German verb that means to remain, to be left, or to agree on. It is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈblaɪ̯bn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "verblieb" and the past participle is "verblieben".
Definitions
1.to remain, continue to be in a particular state or place(state)
a.to be left; to continue to exist or stay
Von dem Brot ist nichts mehr verblieben.—None of the bread is left.
b.to stay behind; not to leave
Sie ist in Berlin verblieben.—She remained in Berlin.
2.to agree on something; to settle, arrange (with jemandem über etwas verbleiben)(agreement, formal)
a.to come to an understanding, formal arrangement
Wir sind so verblieben, dass ich Sie morgen anrufe.—We agreed that I will call you tomorrow.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | verbleiben |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | verbleibe |
| Present (du) | verbleibst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | verbleibt |
| Preterite (ich) | verblieb |
| Participle II | verblieben |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | verbliebe |
| Imperative (singular) | verbleibe |
| Imperative (plural) | verbleibt |
| Auxiliary | sein |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "verbleiben" mean in English?
- "verbleiben" means to remain, to be left, or to agree on. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "verbleiben"?
- "verbleiben" is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈblaɪ̯bn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "verbleiben"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "verbleiben" is "verblieben", used with the auxiliary "sein".
- What is the simple past of "verbleiben"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "verbleiben" becomes "verblieb" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "verbleiben"?
- "verbleiben" is a verb in German.
