VERB

verletzen/fɛɐ̯ˈlɛt͡sn̩/to injure; to hurt; to wound

verletzen is a German verb that means to injure, to hurt, or to wound. It is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈlɛt͡sn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "verletzte" and the past participle is "verletzt".

Definitions

1.to cause bodily harm to someone(physical injury)

a.to injure (someone) physically

Sie verletzte sich beim Sport am Knie.She injured her knee while playing sports.

2.to hurt someone emotionally(emotional)

a.to offend or hurt someone's feelings

Seine Worte haben mich tief verletzt.His words hurt me deeply.

Conjugation

Infinitiveverletzen
Present (ich)verletze
Present (du)verletzt
Present (er/sie/es)verletzt
Preterite (ich)verletzte
Participle IIverletzt
Konjunktiv II (ich)verletzte
Imperative (singular)verletze
Imperative (plural)verletzt
Auxiliaryhaben

Frequently asked questions

What does "verletzen" mean in English?
"verletzen" means to injure, to hurt, or to wound. It is a German verb.
How do you pronounce "verletzen"?
"verletzen" is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈlɛt͡sn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What is the past participle of "verletzen"?
The past participle (Partizip II) of "verletzen" is "verletzt", used with the auxiliary "haben".
What is the simple past of "verletzen"?
In the simple past (Präteritum), "verletzen" becomes "verletzte" in the first person singular.
What part of speech is "verletzen"?
"verletzen" is a verb in German.

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