werden
to become; to be (auxiliary verb)
English translations
- 01
to become
- 02
will be
- 03
to get
Word details
- German meaning
- Sich in einen bestimmten Zustand verändern oder eine bestimmte Eigenschaft annehmen.
- English meaning
- To become
- Synonym
- geschehen, sich entwickeln
- German example
- Es wird dunkel.
- English example
- It is getting dark.
- Auxiliary Verb
- sein
- Present
- ich werde du wirst er/sie/es ich wird wir werden ihr werdet sie werden
- Past Participle
- ich bin geworden du bist geworden er/sie/es ist geworden wir sind geworden ihr seid geworden sie sind geworden
- Past
- ich wurde du wurdest er/sie/es wurde wir wurden ihr wurdet sie wurden
Related words
- werdend
becoming
- innewerden
To become aware of, to realize, to understand.
- beschwerdenfrei
symptom-free
- zuteilwerden
To be granted
- geboren werden
To be born
- fertigwerden
To cope means to successfully manage a task or challenge or to deal with a difficult situation.
- freiwerdend
Being released
- Herr werden
To master, to get control of
- fündig werden
To find what one is looking for, to be successful in the search.
- Erwachsenwerden
Adolescence, growing up
- loswerden
Get rid of
- Radnabe
wheel hub
- Subtraktionsfuge
Subtraction fugue
- Blankoscheck
A blank check is a check where the amount has not yet been entered and can therefore be freely determined.
- Reglementarismus
Regulationism refers to an excessive tendency towards regulations and rules, which are often perceived as hindering and bureaucratic.
- Wäscher
A scrubber is a device for cleaning gases or exhaust air by removing pollutants through contact with a washing liquid.
- Leergut
Leergut refers to empty bottles, cans, or other containers that are returned for reuse or recycling.
- Überproduktion
Overproduction
- Hottentotte
Hottentot (offensive term)
- Etalage
shop window, display window
- angehimmelt
adored
- Nesthocker
Adult living at home
- Sprühkäse
Spray cheese
- Mehrwegbehälter
reusable container
- Soundso
so-and-so
- Fünkchen
spark
- Sachverhalt
fact, state of affairs
- Bußsakrament
The Sacrament of Penance, also known as confession, is a sacrament of the Catholic Church where believers confess their sins and receive forgiveness.
- Jüte
Jute
- Fahrgeld
Fare
- Wegwerfgesellschaft
A throwaway society describes a society characterized by high consumption and the rapid disposal of products.
- Abtragung
Erosion
- Kuhmist
Cow dung
- Hyperaktivität
Hyperactivity
- Pseudogetreide
Pseudocereal
- Geheimbund
Secret society
- Judengenosse
Sympathizer of Jews (historically derogatory)
- Warft
Mound, artificial dwelling hill
- Einwegfeuerzeug
Disposable lighter
- Einwegspritze
Disposable syringe; a syringe intended for single use only.
- Mehrwegflasche
reusable bottle
- Stadtplanung
Urban planning
- Palato-Alveolar
Palato-alveolar refers to sounds that are formed by simultaneous articulation at the hard palate and the alveoli (tooth ridge).
- Mörsel
Mortar
- Hochleistungskunststoff
High-performance plastic
- Fluorkunststoff
fluoropolymer
- Hochtemperaturkunststoff
High-temperature plastic
- Altkunststoff
Recycled plastic
- Kunststoffabteilung
Plastics department
Example sentences with “werden”
Ich werde Arzt. (I am becoming a doctor.)
Frequently asked questions
How is 'werden' used?
It is used for the future tense and the passive voice.