Before you start
Meet dominieren
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Forms
How dominieren changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | dominiere | dominierte |
| du | dominierst | dominiertest |
| er/sie/es | dominiert | dominierte |
| wir | dominieren | dominierten |
| ihr | dominiert | dominiertet |
| Sie | dominieren | dominierten |
Partizip II dominiert · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Der Chef dominiert das Gespräch.The boss dominates the conversation.present main clause
- 2Die Mannschaft hat das Spiel dominiert.The team dominated the game.Perfekt with haben
- 3Ich gehe, weil er alle anderen dominiert.I leave because he dominates everyone else.verb at the end after weil
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
dominieren + der Fernseher + das Zimmer
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Use both der Fernseher and das Zimmer.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Our teamdas Team dominated the gamedas Spiel and wongewinnen it.
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Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When he was youngjung, feardie Angst dominated him.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I stayed quietruhig bleiben because my bossder Chef dominates every conversationdas Gespräch.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The womandie Frau who dominates the teamdas Team is my sisterdie Schwester.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
She can dominate the gamedas Spiel, although she is tiredmüde.
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
He triedversuchen to dominate the conversationdas Gespräch.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Would you say that feardie Angst dominates your lifedas Leben?
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
dominieren + der Chef + obwohl
Your challenge
- 1Start with an obwohl-clause.
- 2Use der Chef as the person who dominates.
- 3Put the verb at the end of that clause.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
What usually dominates your day? Answer in one German sentence using the verb.
Your challenge
- 1Answer with one German sentence using the present tense.
- 2Say what usually dominates your day.