verringern
German
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ver‧ring‧ern
Verb
verringern (weak, third-person singular present verringert, past tense verringerte, past participle verringert, auxiliary haben)
- (transitive) to abate, to reduce, to lessen
- Synonyms: vermindern, verkleinern
Conjugation
Conjugation of verringern (weak, auxiliary haben)
| infinitive | verringern | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | verringernd | ||||
| past participle | verringert | ||||
| auxiliary | haben | ||||
| indicative | subjunctive | ||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
| present | ich verringre ich verringere ich verringer |
wir verringern | i | ich verringere ich verringre |
wir verringern |
| du verringerst | ihr verringert | du verringerest du verringrest |
ihr verringeret ihr verringret | ||
| er verringert | sie verringern | er verringere er verringre |
sie verringern | ||
| preterite | ich verringerte | wir verringerten | ii | ich verringerte1 | wir verringerten1 |
| du verringertest | ihr verringertet | du verringertest1 | ihr verringertet1 | ||
| er verringerte | sie verringerten | er verringerte1 | sie verringerten1 | ||
| imperative | verringre (du) verringer (du) verringere (du) |
verringert (ihr) | |||
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Composed forms of verringern (weak, auxiliary haben)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “verringern” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “verringern” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “verringern” in Duden online
- “verringern” in OpenThesaurus.de
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