schildern
to describe, to depict, to portray
English translations
- 01
to depict, to describe, to portray
- 02
depict
- 03
to depict
- 04
to describe
- 05
to portray
- 06
porträtieren
Word details
- German meaning
- Etwas detailliert und anschaulich beschreiben.
- English meaning
- Describe
- Synonym
- beschreiben, darstellen
- German example
- Er schilderte die Situation sehr genau.
- English example
- He described the situation very accurately.
- Auxiliary Verb
- haben
- Present
- ich schildre du schilderst er/sie/es ich schildert wir schildern ihr schilderet sie schildern
- Past Participle
- ich habe geschildert du hast geschildert er/sie/es hat geschildert wir haben geschildert ihr habt geschildert sie haben geschildert
- Past
- ich schilderte du schildertest er/sie/es schilderte wir schilderten ihr schildertet sie schilderten
Related words
- ausschildern
signposting
- ausschildern
describing
- ausschildern
indicating
- ausschildern
to indicate
- ausschildern
to mark
- ausschildern
to signpost
- ausschildernd
Signposted
- ausschildern
to signpost
- Beschilderung
Signage
- erzählen
tell
- beschreiben
to describe
- ausgeschildert
Signposted
- Piktogramm
Pictogram
- Schilderwald
Jungle of signs
- Wegweisung
Signage
Example sentences with “schildern”
Er schilderte die Situation sehr genau. (He described the situation very precisely.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'schildern' the same as 'beschreiben'?
They are synonyms, but 'schildern' often implies a more vivid, detailed narrative account.