VERB
verteilen/fɛɐ̯ˈtaɪ̯lən/to distribute; to spread; to allocate
verteilen is a German verb that means to distribute, to spread, or to allocate. It is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈtaɪ̯lən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "verteilte" and the past participle is "verteilt".
Definitions
1.to distribute or hand out (something to several people)(giving out)
a.to give out things to several people
Die Lehrerin verteilt die Arbeitsblätter an die Schüler.—The teacher is handing out the worksheets to the students.
2.to spread (things, people, or events) out in space or time(spread over an area or time)
a.to arrange something over a surface or period
Bitte verteilen Sie die Stühle gleichmäßig im Raum.—Please spread the chairs evenly throughout the room.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | verteilen |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | verteile |
| Present (du) | verteilst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | verteilt |
| Preterite (ich) | verteilte |
| Participle II | verteilt |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | verteilte |
| Imperative (singular) | verteile |
| Imperative (plural) | verteilt |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "verteilen" mean in English?
- "verteilen" means to distribute, to spread, or to allocate. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "verteilen"?
- "verteilen" is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈtaɪ̯lən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "verteilen"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "verteilen" is "verteilt", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "verteilen"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "verteilen" becomes "verteilte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "verteilen"?
- "verteilen" is a verb in German.
