ergänzen

/ɛɐ̯ˈɡɛntsn̩/

verb B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
ergänzt
past
ergänzte
perfect
hat ergänzt

Meaning

  1. to complete, to add to

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

vervollständigen

vervollständigen is more about completing something to make it whole; ergänzen is more about adding supplementary parts.

Practice

1 What does ergänzen mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches ergänzen?

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