interessieren

B1

to interest

English meaning
to interest
Vocabulary package
Curiosity & Interest

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interessieren in a sentence

Das Thema Kindererziehung interessiert mich sehr.

The topic of child-rearing interests me very much.

Conjugation of interessieren

ichinteressiere
duinteressierst
er/sie/eser/sie/es interessiert
wirinteressieren
ihrinteressiert
sie/Sieinteressieren
Simple past (er/sie/es)
interessierte
Perfect
hat interessiert

Where interessieren comes from

im 17. Jahrhundert aus französisch intéresser = interessieren, „Anteil nehmen“, dieses wiederum von lateinisch interesse = „dazwischen sein“, „dabei sein“, welches aus inter- = zwischen und esse zusammengesetzt ist.

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How do you conjugate interessieren?

Present tense: ich interessiere, du interessierst, er/sie/es interessiert, wir interessieren, ihr interessiert, sie interessieren. Simple past: interessierte. Perfect: hat interessiert.

What does interessieren mean in English?

interessieren means "to interest". For example: "Das Thema Kindererziehung interessiert mich sehr." — "The topic of child-rearing interests me very much."

What level is interessieren in German?

interessieren is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the curiosity & interest vocabulary.

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