passen
A1#428Hear it
verb
- to fit
- to suit, to be suitable for [with dative ‘someone/something’] or
- to be alright, to be fine
- to go withto correspond or fit well with, to match
- to matche.g., a description
Forms
Present
| I | passe |
|---|---|
| you | passt |
| he, she, it | passt |
| we | passen |
| you (plural) | passt |
| they | passen |
Preterite
| I | passte |
|---|---|
| you | passtest |
| he, she, it | passte |
| we | passten |
| you (plural) | passtet |
| they | passten |
Subjunctive I
| I | passe |
|---|---|
| you | passest |
| he, she, it | passe |
| we | passen |
| you (plural) | passet |
| they | passen |
Subjunctive II
| I | passte |
|---|---|
| you | passtest |
| he, she, it | passte |
| we | passten |
| you (plural) | passtet |
| they | passten |
Imperative
| you | pass / passe |
|---|---|
| you (plural) | passt |
Other forms
| infinitive | passen |
|---|---|
| past participle | gepasst |
| present participle | passend |
Used in the library
- Der erste Juli passt sehr gut. Danke!The first of July suits me very well. Thank you!A1Das Vorstellungsgespräch — The Job Interview
- Einen großen Sack. Du passt gut hinein.A big sack. You fit in nicely.A1Der Krampus kommt — The Krampus Is Coming
- „Passt das Sofa hier rein?", fragt Ben."Will the sofa fit in here?" Ben asks.A1Der Umzug — Moving house (A1)
- „Das Kleid passt nicht mehr!", ruft sie."The dress doesn't fit any more!" she shouts.A1Die Hochzeit — The wedding (A1)