verteilen

B1

to distribute, hand out

English meaning
to distribute, hand out
Vocabulary package
Giving & Taking

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verteilen in a sentence

Der Lehrer verteilt die Arbeitsblätter.

The teacher hands out the worksheets.

Conjugation of verteilen

ichverteile
duverteilst
er/sie/esverteilt
wirverteilen
ihrverteilt
sie/Sieverteilen
Simple past (er/sie/es)
verteilte
Perfect
hat verteilt

Word family

verteilen is built from teilen (share) and eilen (hurry). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about verteilen

How do you conjugate verteilen?

Present tense: ich verteile, du verteilst, er verteilt, wir verteilen, ihr verteilt, sie verteilen. Simple past: verteilte. Perfect: hat verteilt.

What does verteilen mean in English?

verteilen means "to distribute, hand out". For example: "Der Lehrer verteilt die Arbeitsblätter." — "The teacher hands out the worksheets."

What level is verteilen in German?

verteilen is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the giving & taking vocabulary.

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