VERB
weitergeben/ˈvaɪ̯tɐˌɡeːbn̩/to pass on; to forward; to transmit
weitergeben is a German verb that means to pass on, to forward, or to transmit. It is pronounced /ˈvaɪ̯tɐˌɡeːbn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "gab weiter" and the past participle is "weitergegeben".
Definitions
1.to pass on or forward something (e.g., information, messages, objects) to someone else(communication/information)
a.to forward information, documents, or objects
Die Information wurde sofort an die Kollegen weitergegeben.—The information was immediately passed on to the colleagues.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | weitergeben |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | gebe weiter |
| Present (du) | gibst weiter |
| Present (er/sie/es) | gibt weiter |
| Preterite (ich) | gab weiter |
| Participle II | weitergegeben |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | gäbe weiter |
| Imperative (singular) | gib weiter |
| Imperative (plural) | gebt weiter |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "weitergeben" mean in English?
- "weitergeben" means to pass on, to forward, or to transmit. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "weitergeben"?
- "weitergeben" is pronounced /ˈvaɪ̯tɐˌɡeːbn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "weitergeben"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "weitergeben" is "weitergegeben", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "weitergeben"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "weitergeben" becomes "gab weiter" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "weitergeben"?
- "weitergeben" is a verb in German.
