Polyglot Dictionary

urteilen

/ˈʊʁtaɪlən/

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 Legal Tone Neutral

Forms

present
urteilt
past
urteilte
perfect
hat geurteilt

Meaning

  1. to judge

    • Man sollte nicht vorschnell urteilen.

      One shouldn't judge too quickly.

    • Man sollte nicht vorschnell über andere urteilen. Jeder hat seine Geschichte.

      You should not judge others hastily. Everyone has their story.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

julgar

julgar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to judge."

Practice

1 What does urteilen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Man sollte nicht vorschnell ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches urteilen?

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