VERB
verlängern/fɛɐ̯ˈlɛŋɐn/to extend; to lengthen; to prolong
verlängern is a German verb that means to extend, to lengthen, or to prolong. It is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈlɛŋɐn/. In conjugation, the simple past is "verlängerte" and the past participle is "verlängert".
Definitions
1.to make something last longer or become longer(time/space)
a.to extend a period or duration
Die Frist wurde um zwei Wochen verlängert.—The deadline was extended by two weeks.
b.to make something physically longer
Sie haben die Brücke verlängert.—They lengthened the bridge.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | verlängern |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | verlängere |
| Present (du) | verlängerst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | verlängert |
| Preterite (ich) | verlängerte |
| Participle II | verlängert |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | verlängerte |
| Imperative (singular) | verlängere |
| Imperative (plural) | verlängert |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "verlängern" mean in English?
- "verlängern" means to extend, to lengthen, or to prolong. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "verlängern"?
- "verlängern" is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈlɛŋɐn/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "verlängern"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "verlängern" is "verlängert", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "verlängern"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "verlängern" becomes "verlängerte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "verlängern"?
- "verlängern" is a verb in German.
