VERB
verbinden/fɛɐ̯ˈbɪndn̩/to connect; to link; to associate
verbinden is a German verb that means to connect, to link, or to associate. It is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈbɪndn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "verband" and the past participle is "verbunden".
Definitions
1.to join or connect two or more things together(technology; communication)
a.to physically or electronically connect
Das Kabel verbindet den Computer mit dem Monitor.—The cable connects the computer to the monitor.
2.to establish a relationship or association(association; figurative)
a.to link or relate in thought or meaning
Mit dem Lied verbinde ich schöne Erinnerungen.—I associate beautiful memories with this song.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | verbinden |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | verbinde |
| Present (du) | verbindest |
| Present (er/sie/es) | verbindet |
| Preterite (ich) | verband |
| Participle II | verbunden |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | verbände |
| Imperative (singular) | verbinde |
| Imperative (plural) | verbindet |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "verbinden" mean in English?
- "verbinden" means to connect, to link, or to associate. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "verbinden"?
- "verbinden" is pronounced /fɛɐ̯ˈbɪndn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "verbinden"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "verbinden" is "verbunden", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "verbinden"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "verbinden" becomes "verband" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "verbinden"?
- "verbinden" is a verb in German.
