VERB
zuweisen/ˈt͡suːˌvaɪ̯zn̩/to assign; to allocate; to allocate to
zuweisen is a German verb that means to assign, to allocate, or to allocate to. It is pronounced /ˈt͡suːˌvaɪ̯zn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "wies zu" and the past participle is "zugewiesen".
Definitions
1.to assign or allocate something to someone officially or formally(administrative, distribution)
a.to officially designate something for a particular person or purpose
Die Behörde weist jedem Antragsteller eine Referenznummer zu.—The authority assigns a reference number to each applicant.
b.to allocate or distribute (tasks, rooms, resources)
Dem neuen Mitarbeiter wurden mehrere Projekte zugewiesen.—Several projects were assigned to the new employee.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | zuweisen |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | weise zu |
| Present (du) | weist zu |
| Present (er/sie/es) | weist zu |
| Preterite (ich) | wies zu |
| Participle II | zugewiesen |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | wiese zu |
| Imperative (singular) | weis zu |
| Imperative (plural) | weist zu |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "zuweisen" mean in English?
- "zuweisen" means to assign, to allocate, or to allocate to. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "zuweisen"?
- "zuweisen" is pronounced /ˈt͡suːˌvaɪ̯zn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "zuweisen"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "zuweisen" is "zugewiesen", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "zuweisen"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "zuweisen" becomes "wies zu" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "zuweisen"?
- "zuweisen" is a verb in German.
