befinden

B1

be located

English meaning
be located

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befinden in a sentence

Das Bord-Bistro befindet sich in der Mitte des Zuges.

The on-board bistro is located in the middle of the train.

Conjugation of befinden

ichbefinde
dubefindest
er/sie/esbefindet
wirbefinden
ihrbefindet
sie/Siebefinden
Simple past (er/sie/es)
befand
Perfect
hat befunden

Word family

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Where befinden comes from

; belegt seit dem 16. Jahrhundert

Words that go with befinden

Questions about befinden

How do you conjugate befinden?

Present tense: befinde, befindest, befindet, befinden, befindet, befinden. Simple past: befand. Perfect: hat befunden.

What does befinden mean in English?

befinden means "be located". For example: "Das Bord-Bistro befindet sich in der Mitte des Zuges." — "The on-board bistro is located in the middle of the train."

What level is befinden in German?

befinden is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate.

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