Before you start
Meet verleihen
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Forms
How verleihen changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | verleihe | verlieh |
| du | verleihst | verliehst |
| er/sie/es | verleiht | verlieh |
| wir | verleihen | verliehen |
| ihr | verleiht | verlieht |
| Sie | verleihen | verliehen |
Partizip II verliehen · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Die Bank verleiht Geld.The bank lends money.Present tense, lending
- 2Die Stadt hat den Preis verliehen.The city awarded the prize.Perfekt, awarding
- 3Der Mann kann mir sein Rad verleihen.The man can lend me his bike.Modal verb, lending
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
verleihen + der Mantel + die Schwester
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Say who receives the coat.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Translate: I lent him my bicycledas Fahrrad yesterdaygestern.
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Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Translate: When I was a childdas Kind, my fatherder Vater lent me his bikedas Fahrrad, so I rode it to schooldie Schule.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Translate: The librarydie Bibliothek lent him the bookdas Buch because he needed it.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Translate: The prizeder Preis that the clubder Verein awarded her was beautifulschön.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Translate: We want to lend them our cardas Auto for the weekenddas Wochenende.
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Translate: He promised to lend me his bikedas Fahrrad.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Translate: Who lent you this bookdas Buch?
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
verleihen + der Preis + dass
Your challenge
- 1Start with dass after a short main clause.
- 2Say who receives the prize.
- 3Put the verb at the end of the dass-clause.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
Have you ever received an award? Answer in one German sentence using the target verb.
Your challenge
- 1Answer the question in one sentence.
- 2Use the target verb to say whom you awarded something to.