Before you start
Meet klären
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Verb family
Separable verbs built on klären
Add a prefix to klären and the meaning changes.
Forms
How klären changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | kläre | klärte |
| du | klärst | klärtest |
| er/sie/es | klärt | klärte |
| wir | klären | klärten |
| ihr | klärt | klärtet |
| Sie | klären | klärten |
Partizip II geklärt · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Ich kläre die Frage heute.I’ll clarify the question today.present main clause
- 2Wir haben das Problem gestern geklärt.We cleared up the problem yesterday.Perfekt with haben
- 3Sie sagt, dass sie alles morgen klärt.She says she’ll clear everything up tomorrow.verb at the end after dass
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
klären + die Frage
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Use die Frage as the object.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I clarified it with her.
Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When we had a problemdas Problem, we clarified it at home.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
She stayed homezu Hause bleiben because she wanted to clarify the datedas Datum with her teacherder Lehrer, die Lehrerin.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I spoke to the womandie Frau who clarified the problemdas Problem for us.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
We must clarify the timedie Uhrzeit with them today.
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
He called me to clarify the plander Plan.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Could you clarify this pointder Punkt for me?
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
klären + der Chef + dass
Your challenge
- 1Start with Der Chef and use the present tense.
- 2Add a dass-clause.
- 3Put the conjugated verb at the end of that clause.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
What would you like to clarify with your family?
Your challenge
- 1Answer in one sentence using klären.
- 2Say what you would like to clarify with your family.