werden

/ˈveːɐ̯dn̩/

verb A2

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

ich
werde
du
wirst
er/sie/es
wird
wir/sie
werden
past (er)
wurde
perfect
ist geworden

Meaning

  1. to become

  2. will (future tense helper)

    as an auxiliary

  3. to be (passive voice helper)

    as an auxiliary

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 werden mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches werden?

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