Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #2500
Word (Wort)

vergangen

Translation (Übersetzung) past, gone by, elapsed
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [fɛɐ̯ˈɡaŋən]
B1
Adjectives
Intermediate
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
verb time adjective temporal past
Used to describe something that has happened or existed in the past. Often used with time expressions. Can function as an adjective or as a past participle of 'vergehen'.

vergangen - German Adjectives - vergangen Meaning - vergangen Translation - vergangen Adjectives Examples

vergangen is a German Adjectives

Learn vergangen meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. vergangen is classified as an Adjective in German grammar.

vergangen Examples (Beispiele) in English

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

Die vergangene Woche war sehr stressig.
The past week was very stressful.
Describing a recent time period
Wir denken oft an vergangene Zeiten.
We often think about past times.
Nostalgic reflection
Seit vergangenem Monat wohne ich hier.
I've been living here since last month.
Time reference with preposition

vergangen Examples (Beispiele) in English

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

Die Zeit ist schnell vergangen.
Time passed quickly.
Describing elapsed time
Seit unserem Treffen sind zwei Wochen vergangen.
Two weeks have passed since our meeting.
Time measurement

vergangen Conjugations (Konjugationen)

vergangen conjugation (vergangen Konjugation) in all German tenses: Präsens (Present), Präteritum (Past), Perfekt (Perfect), Futur I & II, Konjunktiv I & II, and Imperativ (Imperative). Learn how to conjugate vergangen with our complete conjugation table below.

Present Tense (Präsens)

ich
vergehe
du
vergehst
er/sie/es
vergeht
wir
vergehen
ihr
vergeht
sie/Sie
vergehen

Simple Past (Präteritum)

ich
verging
du
vergingst
er/sie/es
verging
wir
vergingen
ihr
vergingt
sie/Sie
vergingen

Perfect Tense (Perfekt)

ich
bin vergangen
du
bist vergangen
er/sie/es
ist vergangen
wir
sind vergangen
ihr
seid vergangen
sie/Sie
sind vergangen

Future I (Futur I)

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

Future II (Futur II)

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

Imperative (Imperativ)

vergehen Sie

Subjunctive I (Konjunktiv I)

ich
vergehe
du
vergehest
er/sie/es
vergehe
wir
vergehen
ihr
vergehet
sie/Sie
vergehen

Subjunctive II (Konjunktiv II)

ich
verginge
du
vergingest
er/sie/es
verginge
wir
vergingen
ihr
verginget
sie/Sie
vergingen

Pluperfect (Plusquamperfekt)

ich
war vergangen
du
warst vergangen
er/sie/es
war vergangen
wir
waren vergangen
ihr
wart vergangen
sie/Sie
waren vergangen

vergangen Word Family - vergangen Related Words - vergangen Family Members

vergangen Word Family (Wortfamilie)

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

base verb (Grundverb)
vergehen
Meaning: to pass, elapse
Tense: infinitive
Example: Die Zeit vergeht schnell.
Verb
noun form (Substantivierung)
Vergangenheit
Meaning: past, history
Example: Die Vergangenheit kann man nicht ändern.
Noun
related adjective (verwandtes Adjektiv)
vergangenheitsbezogen
Meaning: past-oriented, historical
Example: Das ist eine vergangenheitsbezogene Analyse.
Adjective

vergangen Usage - vergangen Collocations - vergangen Idioms - vergangen Synonyms - vergangen Antonyms

vergangen Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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vergangen Collocations (Kollokationen)

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

vergangene Woche
last week
High frequency
vergangenes Jahr
last year
High frequency
in vergangener Zeit
in past times
Medium frequency
die vergangenen Tage
the past days
Medium frequency
vergangene Ereignisse
past events
Medium frequency
seit vergangenem Montag
since last Monday
Low frequency

vergangen Idioms (Redewendungen)

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

Das ist vergangen und vergessen.
That's water under the bridge.
Used to say something is in the past and should be forgotten
In vergangenen Tagen
In days gone by
Refers to a time long past

vergangen Synonyms (Synonyme)

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

vorbei
Meaning: over, finished
High similarity
früher
Meaning: earlier, former
Medium similarity
ehemalig
Meaning: former, ex-
Medium similarity
alt
Meaning: old
Low similarity

vergangen Antonyms (Antonyme)

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

gegenwärtig
Meaning: present, current
zukünftig
Meaning: future
aktuell
Meaning: current, up-to-date

vergangen Semantically Related Words - vergangen Contextually Related Words - vergangen Thematically Related Words

vergangen Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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

Zeit Jahr Monat Woche Tag Ereignis Historie Erinnerung

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