VERB
äußern/ˈɔɪ̯sɐn/to express; to state; to voice
äußern is a German verb that means to express, to state, or to voice. It is pronounced /ˈɔɪ̯sɐn/. In conjugation, the simple past is "äußerte" and the past participle is "geäußert".
Definitions
1.to express or state something in words(communication)
a.to put something into words (opinion, thought, wish, etc.)
Er äußerte seine Meinung offen.—He openly expressed his opinion.
b.to make a comment or statement
Die Lehrerin äußerte Zweifel an der Lösung.—The teacher voiced doubts about the solution.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | äußern |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | äußere |
| Present (du) | äußerst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | äußert |
| Preterite (ich) | äußerte |
| Participle II | geäußert |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | äußerte |
| Imperative (singular) | äußere |
| Imperative (plural) | äußert |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "äußern" mean in English?
- "äußern" means to express, to state, or to voice. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "äußern"?
- "äußern" is pronounced /ˈɔɪ̯sɐn/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "äußern"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "äußern" is "geäußert", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "äußern"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "äußern" becomes "äußerte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "äußern"?
- "äußern" is a verb in German.
