VERB

zelten/ˈt͡sɛltn̩/to camp; to go camping

zelten is a German verb that means to camp or to go camping. It is pronounced /ˈt͡sɛltn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "zeltete" and the past participle is "gezeltet".

Definitions

1.to camp outdoors, especially in a tent(outdoor activity)

a.to spend time living in a tent, usually for leisure or holidays

Wir zelten jedes Jahr am See.We camp by the lake every year.

Conjugation

Infinitivezelten
Present (ich)zelte
Present (du)zeltest
Present (er/sie/es)zeltet
Preterite (ich)zeltete
Participle IIgezeltet
Konjunktiv II (ich)zeltete
Imperative (singular)zelte
Imperative (plural)zeltet
Auxiliaryhaben

Frequently asked questions

What does "zelten" mean in English?
"zelten" means to camp or to go camping. It is a German verb.
How do you pronounce "zelten"?
"zelten" is pronounced /ˈt͡sɛltn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What is the past participle of "zelten"?
The past participle (Partizip II) of "zelten" is "gezeltet", used with the auxiliary "haben".
What is the simple past of "zelten"?
In the simple past (Präteritum), "zelten" becomes "zeltete" in the first person singular.
What part of speech is "zelten"?
"zelten" is a verb in German.

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