ortPlayVerb 38 of 100 · Irregular · Perfekt with haben
Verstehen conjugation.
verstehen means “understand”.
versteht · verstand · hat verstanden
The present, the Präteritum and the Perfekt in the third person. The chart has all six persons.
| Person | Present | Präteritum | Perfekt |
|---|---|---|---|
| ich | verstehe | verstand | habe verstanden |
| du | verstehst | verstandst | hast verstanden |
| er/sie/es | versteht | verstand | hat verstanden |
| wir | verstehen | verstanden | haben verstanden |
| ihr | versteht | verstandet | habt verstanden |
| sie/Sie | verstehen | verstanden | haben verstanden |
In sentences
Verstehen in use.
The 5 sentences the course uses for verstehen, each with its recording.
Die Kinder haben den Film nicht verstanden.
The children didn't understand the movie.
Das verstehst du noch nicht.
You don't understand that yet.
Er war schlecht zu verstehen.
He was hard to understand.
Verstehen Sie, was ich meine?
Do you understand what I mean?
Ich verstehe nicht, wozu das gut sein soll.
I don't understand what that is supposed to be good for.
Continue in the course
Add lessons and scheduled reviews.
In the course, you learn verstehen in a lesson, review it on a schedule, and practice its forms once you know it.
The forms and sentences come from the Wortplay course. Its vocabulary draws on the Ding dictionary and on frequency data from wordfreq; audio is generated German speech. About the sources.