melden
/ˈmɛldən/ verb B1- to report, to inform (about an incident or condition) · Der Direktor meldete den Unfall. The principal reported the accident.· Örtlich wird Eisglätte gemeldet. Icy conditions are being reported from some locations.
- to report (a person or their behavior to some official authority)
- to announce (some situation or predicted result) · Ich hatte Kontra gemeldet. I had doubled.
- to come forward, to volunteer, to enlist
- to put one's hand up (e.g. in school)
- to answer, to respond to
- to report (to announce oneself) · Herr Leutnant, Sie sollen sich beim Kommandeur melden. Lieutenant, sir, you've been asked to report to the commander.
- to get or stay in touch, to touch base, to make contact · Der Vorschlag hört sich gut an... ich melde mich bei dir! Your proposal sounds good... I'll get in touch with you!· Meldet euch, wenn ihr da seid! Give us a call when you have arrived!
Verb forms
- Infinitive
- melden
- Present (er)
- meldet
- Präteritum (er)
- meldete
- Perfekt (er)
- hat gemeldet
- Infinitive with zu
- zu melden
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Melde dich also bei den Menschen, die dir wichtig sind, auch wenn es manchmal unbequem ist.
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