VERB

weben/ˈveːbn̩/to weave

weben is a German verb that means to weave. It is pronounced /ˈveːbn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "webte" and the past participle is "gewebt".

Definitions

1.to make fabric by interlacing threads(craft, textiles)

a.to produce cloth by interlacing threads

Sie webt einen Teppich aus bunter Wolle.She is weaving a carpet from colorful wool.

b.(figurative) to interlace or entwine (abstract objects, e.g., stories, dreams)

Der Autor webt geschickt verschiedene Handlungsstränge zusammen.The author skillfully weaves together different plotlines.

Conjugation

Infinitiveweben
Present (ich)webe
Present (du)webst
Present (er/sie/es)webt
Preterite (ich)webte
Participle IIgewebt
Konjunktiv II (ich)webte
Imperative (singular)web
Imperative (plural)webt
Auxiliaryhaben

Frequently asked questions

What does "weben" mean in English?
"weben" means to weave. It is a German verb.
How do you pronounce "weben"?
"weben" is pronounced /ˈveːbn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What is the past participle of "weben"?
The past participle (Partizip II) of "weben" is "gewebt", used with the auxiliary "haben".
What is the simple past of "weben"?
In the simple past (Präteritum), "weben" becomes "webte" in the first person singular.
What part of speech is "weben"?
"weben" is a verb in German.

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