VERB
versöhnen/fɛɐ̯ˈzøːnən/to reconcile; to make peace; to bring together
versöhnen is a German verb that means to reconcile, to make peace, or to bring together. It is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈzøːnən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "versöhnte" and the past participle is "versöhnt".
Definitions
1.to restore friendly relations between people after a conflict(relationships/conflicts)
a.to reconcile people or parties
Die beiden Brüder versöhnten sich nach Jahren des Streits.—The two brothers reconciled after years of conflict.
b.to mediate and bring about reconciliation
Sie versuchte, ihre Eltern zu versöhnen.—She tried to reconcile her parents.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | versöhnen |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | versöhnte |
| Present (du) | versöhnst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | versöhnt |
| Preterite (ich) | versöhnte |
| Participle II | versöhnt |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | versöhnte |
| Imperative (singular) | versöhne |
| Imperative (plural) | versöhnt |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "versöhnen" mean in English?
- "versöhnen" means to reconcile, to make peace, or to bring together. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "versöhnen"?
- "versöhnen" is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈzøːnən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "versöhnen"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "versöhnen" is "versöhnt", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "versöhnen"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "versöhnen" becomes "versöhnte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "versöhnen"?
- "versöhnen" is a verb in German.
