VERB
bügeln/ˈbyːɡl̩n/to iron (clothes); to press (clothes)
bügeln is a German verb that means to iron (clothes) or to press (clothes). It is pronounced /ˈbyːɡl̩n/. In conjugation, the simple past is "bügelte" and the past participle is "gebügelt".
Definitions
1.to iron or press (clothes, fabric) with a hot iron(household)
a.to remove wrinkles from clothes using a hot iron
Ich muss heute meine Hemden bügeln.—I have to iron my shirts today.
b.to smooth fabric by applying heat and pressure
Sie bügelte das Kleid vor der Party.—She ironed the dress before the party.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | bügeln |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | bügle |
| Present (du) | bügelst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | bügelt |
| Preterite (ich) | bügelte |
| Participle II | gebügelt |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | bügelte |
| Imperative (singular) | bügle |
| Imperative (plural) | bügelt |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "bügeln" mean in English?
- "bügeln" means to iron (clothes) or to press (clothes). It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "bügeln"?
- "bügeln" is pronounced /ˈbyːɡl̩n/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "bügeln"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "bügeln" is "gebügelt", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "bügeln"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "bügeln" becomes "bügelte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "bügeln"?
- "bügeln" is a verb in German.
