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Detailed Translations for were from English to German

be:

to be verb (is, was, being)

  1. to be (reside; dwell; hang out)
    sich befinden
    • sich befinden verb (befinde mich, befindest dich, befindet sich, befand sich, befandet euch, sich befunden)
  2. to be (shape; model; form; mould)
    gestalten; formen; modellieren; kneten
    • gestalten verb (gestalte, gestaltest, gestaltet, gestaltete, gestaltetet, gestaltet)
    • formen verb (forme, formst, formt, formte, formtet, geformt)
    • modellieren verb (modelliere, modellierst, modelliert, modellierte, modelliertet, modelliert)
    • kneten verb (knete, knetst, knett, knette, knettet, geknetet)
  3. to be
    – have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) 1
    sein
    • sein verb (bin, bist, ist, war, wart, gewesen)

Conjugations for be:

present
  1. am
  2. are
  3. is
  4. are
  5. are
  6. are
simple past
  1. was
  2. were
  3. was
  4. were
  5. were
  6. were
present perfect
  1. have been
  2. have been
  3. has been
  4. have been
  5. have been
  6. have been
past continuous
  1. was being
  2. were being
  3. was being
  4. were being
  5. were being
  6. were being
future
  1. shall be
  2. will be
  3. will be
  4. shall be
  5. will be
  6. will be
continuous present
  1. am being
  2. are being
  3. is being
  4. are being
  5. are being
  6. are being
subjunctive
  1. be
  2. be
  3. be
  4. be
  5. be
  6. be
diverse
  1. be
  2. let's be!
  5. been
  6. are
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for be:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
formen be; form; model; mould; shape conceptualise; conceptualize; construct; create; design; develop; form; give shape; invent; knead; make; manufacture; massage; model; mould; prepare; shape; unfold
gestalten be; form; model; mould; shape adorn; compose; conceptualise; conceptualize; construct; create; decorate; design; dress; dunnage; finish; form; freshen up; garnish; give shape; invent; knead; make; make decent; manufacture; massage; model; mould; ornament; prepare; shape; trim
kneten be; form; model; mould; shape form; knead; massage; model; mould; shape
modellieren be; form; model; mould; shape form; knead; massage; model; mould; shape
sein be belong to; sprout from
sich befinden be; dwell; hang out; reside sojourn; sojourn somewhere
- comprise; constitute; cost; embody; equal; exist; find myself; follow; live; make up; personify; represent
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- spend one's time; turn out

Synonyms for "be":


Antonyms for "be":


Related Definitions for "be":

  1. spend or use time1
    • I may be an hour1
  2. work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function1
    • He is a herpetologist1
    • She is our resident philosopher1
  3. have an existence, be extant1
  4. have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)1
    • John is rich1
    • This is not a good answer1
  5. have life, be alive1
    • Our great leader is no more1
  6. be identical to; be someone or something1
    • The president of the company is John Smith1
    • This is my house1
  7. form or compose1
    • This money is my only income1
    • The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance1
    • These constitute my entire belonging1
    • This sum represents my entire income for a year1
    • These few men comprise his entire army1
  8. occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere1
    • Where is my umbrella?1
    • The toolshed is in the back1
    • What is behind this behavior?1
  9. be identical or equivalent to1
  10. represent, as of a character on stage1
    • Derek Jacobi was Hamlet1
  11. be priced at1
  12. to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form1
    • let her be1
  13. happen, occur, take place1
    • I lost my wallet; this was during the visit to my parents' house1
    • There were two hundred people at his funeral1
    • There was a lot of noise in the kitchen1

Wiktionary Translations for be:

be
verb
  1. used to form future tenses, especially the future subjunctive
  2. used to indicate weather, air quality, or the like
  3. (archaic) used to form the perfect aspect with certain intransitive verbs
  4. used to form the continuous forms of various tenses
  5. used to form the passive voice
  6. used to indicate that the subject has the qualities described by a noun or noun phrase
  7. used to connect a noun to an adjective that describes it
  8. used to indicate that the subject plays the role of the predicate nominative
  9. used to indicate that the values on either side of an equation are the same
  10. used to indicate that the subject and object are the same
  11. elliptical form of "be here", or similar
  12. exist
  13. occur, take place
  14. occupy a place
be
  1. -
  2. aus den genannten Worten bestehen, den Wortlaut haben
  3. (in Verbindung mit es) existieren, da sein
  4. Vollverb: sein, vorhanden sein, existieren
  5. Kopula, die dem Subjekt ein logisches Prädikat zuordnet
  6. zusammen mit einer Ortsangabe: sich am genannten Ort befinden
  7. auf eine Person bezogen: sich nicht entscheiden könnend; Zweifel habend
  8. Amtssprache, verantwortlich zeichnen für etwas: die übertragene Verantwortung ausübend seine Unterschrift unter etwas setzen
verb
  1. K|intrans.|geh.|mG etwas für notwendig, vorteilhaft, passend, angenehm Erachtetes als fehlend, mangelnd empfinden; nicht besitzen
  2. -
  3. (reflexiv) ohne Streitigkeiten mit jemandem auskommen, eine gute persönliche Beziehung zu jemandem haben
  4. reflexiv; umgangssprachlich: etwas irrtümlicherweise für wahr oder richtig erachten, einen Fehler (bei etwas) begehen
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• be → beten ↔ bidden — in gebed zijn, een godheid iets vragen
• be → sein; bestehen; geben ↔ zijn — bestaan
• be → sein ↔ zijn — zich bevinden.
• be → sein ↔ zijn — gelijk zijn aan.
• be → sein ↔ zijn — tot de groep behoren van
• be → oder; wie; nicht wahr ↔ non — (pop) A la fin d'une phrase affirmative
• be → liegen ↔ trouver — se trouver (en un lieu) ; être (quelque part)
• be → kommen; stammen ↔ venir de — Trouver son origine...
• be → sein ↔ être — Verbe

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