VERB
veruntreuen/fɛɐ̯ˈʔʊnˌtʁɔɪ̯ən/to embezzle; to misappropriate
veruntreuen is a German verb that means to embezzle or to misappropriate. It is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈʔʊnˌtʁɔɪ̯ən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "veruntreute" and the past participle is "veruntreut".
Definitions
1.to illegally take money or valuables entrusted to someone(law, finance)
a.to misappropriate or embezzle funds or property
Der Kassenwart wurde verdächtigt, Vereinsgelder veruntreut zu haben.—The treasurer was suspected of having embezzled club funds.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | veruntreuen |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | veruntreue |
| Present (du) | veruntreust |
| Present (er/sie/es) | veruntreut |
| Preterite (ich) | veruntreute |
| Participle II | veruntreut |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | veruntreute |
| Imperative (singular) | veruntreu |
| Imperative (plural) | veruntreut |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "veruntreuen" mean in English?
- "veruntreuen" means to embezzle or to misappropriate. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "veruntreuen"?
- "veruntreuen" is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈʔʊnˌtʁɔɪ̯ən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "veruntreuen"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "veruntreuen" is "veruntreut", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "veruntreuen"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "veruntreuen" becomes "veruntreute" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "veruntreuen"?
- "veruntreuen" is a verb in German.
