VERB

vermissen/fɛɐ̯ˈmɪsn̩/to miss (someone/something); feel the absence of

vermissen is a German verb that means to miss (someone/something) or feel the absence of. It is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈmɪsn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "vermisste" and the past participle is "vermisst".

Definitions

1.to notice with regret the absence of someone or something; to miss(emotion, absence)

a.to feel sad because someone is not present

Ich vermisse meine Familie sehr, seit ich im Ausland bin.I miss my family a lot since I'm abroad.

b.to long for something that is not here

Im Winter vermisse ich die warmen Sommertage.In winter, I miss the warm summer days.

Conjugation

Infinitivevermissen
Present (ich)vermisse
Present (du)vermisst
Present (er/sie/es)vermisst
Preterite (ich)vermisste
Participle IIvermisst
Konjunktiv II (ich)vermisste
Imperative (singular)vermisse
Imperative (plural)vermisst
Auxiliaryhaben

Frequently asked questions

What does "vermissen" mean in English?
"vermissen" means to miss (someone/something) or feel the absence of. It is a German verb.
How do you pronounce "vermissen"?
"vermissen" is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈmɪsn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What is the past participle of "vermissen"?
The past participle (Partizip II) of "vermissen" is "vermisst", used with the auxiliary "haben".
What is the simple past of "vermissen"?
In the simple past (Präteritum), "vermissen" becomes "vermisste" in the first person singular.
What part of speech is "vermissen"?
"vermissen" is a verb in German.

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