Before you start
Meet gestalten
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Forms
How gestalten changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | gestalte | gestaltete |
| du | gestaltest | gestaltetest |
| er/sie/es | gestaltet | gestaltete |
| wir | gestalten | gestalteten |
| ihr | gestaltet | gestaltetet |
| Sie | gestalten | gestalteten |
Partizip II gestaltet · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Sie gestaltet den Garten schön.She designs the garden beautifully.designing a garden
- 2Wir haben ein Plakat gestaltet.We designed a poster.Perfekt with haben
- 3Er möchte das Zimmer neu gestalten.He wants to redesign the room.with a modal verb
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
gestalten + der Garten
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Use der Garten as the object.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I designed it for her yesterdaygestern.
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Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When we movedumziehen, we designed the roomdas Zimmer togetherzusammen.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
She redesigned the pagedie Seite because she wanted to make it differentanders.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I like the picturedas Bild that my daughterdie Tochter designed.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
We can design the invitationdie Einladung for them todayheute.
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
He has timedie Zeit to design the roomdas Zimmer for us.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Would you design a newneu menudie Speisekarte for the cafédas Café?
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
gestalten + die Einladung + obwohl
Your challenge
- 1Use an obwohl-clause.
- 2Put its verb at the end.
- 3Say that you design the invitation yourselves.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
What would you like to design for your home? Answer in one sentence.
Your challenge
- 1Answer with one thing you would like to design.
- 2Use gestalten in a zu-infinitive.