VERB
versichern/fɛɐ̯ˈzɪçɐn/to insure; to assure; to affirm
versichern is a German verb that means to insure, to assure, or to affirm. It is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈzɪçɐn/. In conjugation, the simple past is "versicherte" and the past participle is "versichert".
Definitions
1.to cover with insurance; to provide insurance for(insurance)
a.to arrange or provide insurance for something/someone
Ich habe mein Auto gegen Diebstahl versichert.—I have insured my car against theft.
2.to affirm or assure something, usually formally or seriously(assure/affirm)
a.to claim or state something with emphasis
Sie versicherte ihm, dass alles in Ordnung sei.—She assured him that everything was fine.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | versichern |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | versichere |
| Present (du) | versicherst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | versichert |
| Preterite (ich) | versicherte |
| Participle II | versichert |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | versicherte |
| Imperative (singular) | versichere |
| Imperative (plural) | versichert |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "versichern" mean in English?
- "versichern" means to insure, to assure, or to affirm. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "versichern"?
- "versichern" is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈzɪçɐn/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "versichern"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "versichern" is "versichert", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "versichern"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "versichern" becomes "versicherte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "versichern"?
- "versichern" is a verb in German.
