VERB
verwenden/fɛɐ̯ˈvɛndn̩/to use; to apply; to employ
verwenden is a German verb that means to use, to apply, or to employ. It is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈvɛndn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "verwendete" and the past participle is "verwendet".
Definitions
1.to use something for a purpose(general use)
a.to employ, utilize something
Ich habe das alte Holz für das Regal verwendet.—I used the old wood for the shelf.
2.to apply something (e.g. a method, rule)(application)
a.to put something into practice
Welche Methode wurde im Experiment verwendet?—Which method was used in the experiment?
Conjugation
| Infinitive | verwenden |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | verwende |
| Present (du) | verwendest |
| Present (er/sie/es) | verwendet |
| Preterite (ich) | verwendete |
| Participle II | verwendet |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | verwendete |
| Imperative (singular) | verwende |
| Imperative (plural) | verwendet |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "verwenden" mean in English?
- "verwenden" means to use, to apply, or to employ. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "verwenden"?
- "verwenden" is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈvɛndn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "verwenden"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "verwenden" is "verwendet", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "verwenden"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "verwenden" becomes "verwendete" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "verwenden"?
- "verwenden" is a verb in German.
