Before you start
Meet überlassen
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Forms
How überlassen changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | überlasse | überließ |
| du | überlässt | überließest |
| er/sie/es | überlässt | überließ |
| wir | überlassen | überließen |
| ihr | überlasst | überließt |
| Sie | überlassen | überließen |
Partizip II überlassen · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Ich überlasse dir den Platz.I’ll leave the seat to you.leave something to someone
- 2Sie hat mir die Wahl überlassen.She left the choice to me.Perfekt with haben
- 3Ich gehe, weil ich dir die Arbeit überlasse.I’m leaving because I’m leaving the work to you.verb at the end after weil
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
überlassen + der Schlüssel + der Nachbar
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Make der Nachbar the recipient.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I let him use my bikedas Fahrrad yesterdaygestern.
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Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When my sisterdie Schwester movedumziehen, I left her my roomdas Zimmer.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I let him use my phonedas Handy because his is brokenkaputt.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I left my brotherder Bruder the bookdas Buch that he wanted.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
You should leave her the cardas Auto.
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
She decidedentscheiden to leave the choicedie Wahl to me.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Could you leave me your cardas Auto for the weekenddas Wochenende?
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
überlassen + das Fahrrad + dass
Your challenge
- 1Use a dass-clause.
- 2Put the conjugated verb at the end of that clause.
- 3Include das Fahrrad.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
What would you leave to a friend, and why?
Your challenge
- 1Answer in one sentence using the verb.
- 2Use a weil-clause to give a reason.