Before you start
Meet erinnern
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Forms
How erinnern changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | erinnere | erinnerte |
| du | erinnerst | erinnertest |
| er/sie/es | erinnert | erinnerte |
| wir | erinnern | erinnerten |
| ihr | erinnert | erinnertet |
| Sie | erinnern | erinnerten |
Partizip II erinnert · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Ich erinnere mich an deinen Namen.I remember your name.present reflexive use
- 2Sie hat mich an den Termin erinnert.She reminded me about the appointment.Perfekt with haben
- 3Ich weiß, dass sie sich an mich erinnert.I know that she remembers me.verb at the end after dass
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
erinnern + der Geburtstag
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Use the reflexive form of erinnern.
- 3Say what you remember.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I remembered it yesterdaygestern.
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Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When I was a childdas Kind, my motherdie Mutter reminded me to takemitnehmen my keysder Schlüssel, die Schlüssel.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
She reminds him to take his lunchdas Mittagessen because he oftenoft forgetsvergessen it.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I stillnoch remember the cafédas Café where we firstzum ersten Mal metsich treffen.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
You should remind them about the timedie Uhrzeit.
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
He wrote downaufschreiben the addressdie Adresse to remember it.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Could you remind me about the meetingdas Treffen · die Besprechung (work) tomorrow?
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
erinnern + die Mutter + dass
Your challenge
- 1Use erinnern to remind your mother.
- 2Start the reminder with a dass-clause.
- 3Say that you must shop today.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
What do you remember about your first day at school?
Your challenge
- 1Answer in one sentence using the reflexive form of erinnern.
- 2Say what you remember about your first day at school.