Before you start
Meet bezeichnen
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Forms
How bezeichnen changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | bezeichne | bezeichnete |
| du | bezeichnest | bezeichnetest |
| er/sie/es | bezeichnet | bezeichnete |
| wir | bezeichnen | bezeichneten |
| ihr | bezeichnet | bezeichnetet |
| Sie | bezeichnen | bezeichneten |
Partizip II bezeichnet · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Der Lehrer bezeichnet den Fehler als wichtig.The teacher describes the mistake as important.label something as
- 2Sie hat ihn als guten Freund bezeichnet.She called him a good friend.Perfekt with haben
- 3Er sagt, dass man diese Farbe oft als Blau bezeichnet.He says that people often call this color blue.verb at the end after dass
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
bezeichnen + der Film
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Say what you call the film.
- 3Replace der Film with an accusative pronoun.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
She has called him a good friendder gute Freund.
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Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When I was tiredmüde, my sisterdie Schwester called me lazyfaul.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
We called the plander Plan badschlecht because it was too expensiveteuer.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The womandie Frau whom they called a good teacherdie gute Lehrerin works with me.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
You can call it a mistakeder Fehler.
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
He triedversuchen to call the fooddas Essen healthygesund.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Would you call this a good ideadie gute Idee?
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
bezeichnen + dass
Your challenge
- 1Use dass to complete what you call unfair.
- 2Put the conjugated verb at the end of the dass-clause.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
What would you call a very good day?
Your challenge
- 1Answer in one sentence using bezeichnen.
- 2Say what you would call a very good day.