Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

schicken konjugieren

Translation (Übersetzung) to send
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈʃɪkən]
A1
Verbs
Beginner
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
communication everyday transport regular verb
A regular weak verb meaning to send or dispatch something or someone. Commonly used in everyday communication for sending messages, packages, or people.

schicken is a German Verbs

Learn schicken meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. schicken is classified as a Verb in German grammar.

schicken Examples (Beispiele) in English

schicken examples with English translations. See how to use schicken in sentences. schicken example sentences in English below.

Ich schicke dir morgen eine E-Mail.
I will send you an email tomorrow.
Making plans for future communication
Sie hat das Paket gestern geschickt.
She sent the package yesterday.
Talking about a completed action in the past
Kannst du mir bitte die Adresse schicken?
Can you please send me the address?
Making a polite request

schicken Konjugation — Präsens, Perfekt, Präteritum, Imperativ, and Partizip II (Partizip 2) on one URL (Präteritum und Perfekt together here). English meaning and usage tips are above; common learner mistakes below when available.

schicken Konjugation Präsens

ich
schicke
du
schickst
er/sie/es
schickt
wir
schicken
ihr
schickt
sie/Sie
schicken

schicken Konjugation Perfekt

ich
habe geschickt
du
hast geschickt
er/sie/es
hat geschickt
wir
haben geschickt
ihr
habt geschickt
sie/Sie
haben geschickt

schicken Konjugation Präteritum

ich
schickte
du
schicktest
er/sie/es
schickte
wir
schickten
ihr
schicktet
sie/Sie
schickten

schicken Konjugation Futur I

ich
werde schicken
du
wirst schicken
er/sie/es
wird schicken
wir
werden schicken
ihr
werdet schicken
sie/Sie
werden schicken

schicken Konjugation Futur II

ich
werde geschickt haben
du
wirst geschickt haben
er/sie/es
wird geschickt haben
wir
werden geschickt haben
ihr
werdet geschickt haben
sie/Sie
werden geschickt haben

schicken Konjugation Imperativ

schicken Sie

schicken Konjugation Konjunktiv I

ich
schicke
du
schickest
er/sie/es
schicke
wir
schicken
ihr
schicket
sie/Sie
schicken

schicken Konjugation Konjunktiv II

ich
schickte
du
schicktest
er/sie/es
schickte
wir
schickten
ihr
schicktet
sie/Sie
schickten

schicken Konjugation Plusquamperfekt

ich
hatte geschickt
du
hattest geschickt
er/sie/es
hatte geschickt
wir
hatten geschickt
ihr
hattet geschickt
sie/Sie
hatten geschickt

schicken Partizip 2

Partizip II (Partizip 2) — past participle for Perfekt, Plusquamperfekt, and passive. For schicken it is geschickt (see Perfekt above with haben or sein).

schicken — common mistakes (English)

Learner-focused corrections for schicken — typical errors vs. correct German, with short explanations.

  • Ich schicke dir ein Brief.
    Ich schicke dir einen Brief.
    The accusative case requires 'einen' for masculine nouns like 'Brief'
  • Sie schickt mich nach Hause.
    Sie schickt mich nach Hause.
    Correct usage, but learners often forget the reflexive pronoun when needed (not applicable here)
  • Wir haben das Paket geschickt.
    Wir haben das Paket geschickt.
    Correct, but learners sometimes use the wrong auxiliary (haben is correct for schicken)

schicken Word Family - schicken Related Words - schicken Family Members

schicken Word Family (Wortfamilie)

schicken word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn schicken family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore schicken related words and expand your German vocabulary.

adjective form (Adjektivierung)
schickend
Meaning: sending
Tense: present participle
Example: Die schickende Person war sehr freundlich.
Adjective
past participle as adjective (Partizip als Adjektiv)
geschickt
Meaning: sent
Tense: past participle
Example: Die geschickte Nachricht war wichtig.
Adjective

schicken Usage - schicken Collocations - schicken Idioms - schicken Synonyms - schicken Antonyms

schicken Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

Learn how to use schicken in context. Discover schicken collocations (common word combinations), idioms, synonyms, and antonyms. Master schicken usage patterns and expand your German vocabulary with related words.

schicken Collocations (Kollokationen)

schicken collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn schicken word combinations and how to use schicken with other words naturally.

eine E-Mail schicken
to send an email
High frequency
eine Nachricht schicken
to send a message
High frequency
ein Paket schicken
to send a package
High frequency
jemanden schicken
to send someone
Medium frequency
eine Einladung schicken
to send an invitation
Medium frequency
eine SMS schicken
to send an SMS
Medium frequency
eine Postkarte schicken
to send a postcard
Low frequency

schicken Idioms (Redewendungen)

schicken idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing schicken with meanings and explanations. Master schicken expressions used in everyday German.

jemanden in den Tod schicken
to send someone to their death
To cause someone to go into a dangerous situation where they are likely to die
jemanden ins Bett schicken
to send someone to bed
To tell someone (usually a child) to go to bed
jemanden zum Teufel schicken
to send someone to the devil
To tell someone to go away angrily or to reject them strongly

schicken Synonyms (Synonyme)

schicken synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for schicken and expand your German vocabulary. Learn schicken similar words and their usage.

senden
Meaning: to send
High similarity
verschicken
Meaning: to dispatch
High similarity
zuschicken
Meaning: to send to
Medium similarity
übermitteln
Meaning: to transmit
Medium similarity
schicken lassen
Meaning: to have sent
Low similarity

schicken Antonyms (Antonyme)

schicken antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to schicken. Discover schicken opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

empfangen
Meaning: to receive
behalten
Meaning: to keep
zurückhalten
Meaning: to withhold

schicken Semantically Related Words - schicken Contextually Related Words - schicken Thematically Related Words

schicken Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

schicken semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to schicken. Explore schicken related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn schicken contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

Post Brief Paket Nachricht E-Mail Transport Übermittlung

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