VERB
dementieren/demɛnˈtiːʁən/to deny; to refute; to disclaim
dementieren is a German verb that means to deny, to refute, or to disclaim. It is pronounced /demɛnˈtiːʁən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "dementierte" and the past participle is "dementiert".
Definitions
1.to officially declare that something is not true or did not happen(public statement)
a.to formally deny a statement or report
Die Regierung dementierte die Gerüchte über einen Rücktritt.—The government denied the rumors about a resignation.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | dementieren |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | dementiere |
| Present (du) | dementierst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | dementiert |
| Preterite (ich) | dementierte |
| Participle II | dementiert |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | dementierte |
| Imperative (singular) | dementiere |
| Imperative (plural) | dementiert |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "dementieren" mean in English?
- "dementieren" means to deny, to refute, or to disclaim. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "dementieren"?
- "dementieren" is pronounced /demɛnˈtiːʁən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "dementieren"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "dementieren" is "dementiert", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "dementieren"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "dementieren" becomes "dementierte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "dementieren"?
- "dementieren" is a verb in German.
