fernsteuern

B2

remote control

English meaning
remote control

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fernsteuern in a sentence

Mit dieser Fernbedienung kannst du den Roboter fernsteuern.

With this remote control you can operate the robot from a distance.

Conjugation of fernsteuern

fernsteuern is a separable verb — the prefix splits off and goes to the end of the clause.

ichfernsteuere
dufernsteuerst
er/sie/esfernsteuert
wirfernsteuern
ihrfernsteuert
sie/Siefernsteuern
Simple past (er/sie/es)
steuerte fern
Perfect
hat ferngesteuert

Word family

fernsteuern is built from die Steuern (taxes). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Words that go with fernsteuern

Questions about fernsteuern

How do you conjugate fernsteuern?

Present tense: fernsteuere, fernsteuerst, fernsteuert, fernsteuern, fernsteuert, fernsteuern. Simple past: steuerte fern. Perfect: hat ferngesteuert. fernsteuern is a separable verb, so the prefix moves to the end of the clause.

What does fernsteuern mean in English?

fernsteuern means "remote control". For example: "Mit dieser Fernbedienung kannst du den Roboter fernsteuern." — "With this remote control you can operate the robot from a distance."

What level is fernsteuern in German?

fernsteuern is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate.

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