wenden

/ˈvɛndn̩/

verb B1

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

past
wandte / wendete
perfect
hat gewandt / gewendet

Meaning

  1. to turn (over/around); (sich wenden an) to turn to, to contact

    Two acceptable past-tense patterns exist side by side in modern German — both are correct.

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

Practice

1 What does wenden mean?

2 Fill the gap: Bei Fragen ___ Sie sich bitte an uns.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches wenden?

See also

verbirregular

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