beisteuern
/ˈbaɪ̯ˌʃtɔɪ̯ɐn/
verb
C1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- steuert bei
- past
- steuerte bei
- perfect
- hat beigesteuert
Meaning
-
to contribute
Built from bei (along, with) + steuern (to steer).
Made of
- bei along, with
- steuern to steer
Similar words
Similar in other languages
Portuguese
contribuir is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to contribute."
Practice
1 What does beisteuern mean?
to contribute
2 Fill the gap: Jeder ___ etwas zum Buffet bei.
Full sentence: Jeder steuert etwas zum Buffet bei. (Everyone contributes something to the buffet.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches beisteuern?
beisteuern: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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