ertrinken: haben or sein? Perfect tense: ist ertrunken
In English: to drown · A2
The answer
In the Perfekt, ertrinken takes: sein
- Perfekt auxiliary
- sein
- Partizip II
- ertrunken
- Perfekt
- ist ertrunken
Wortino stores one auxiliary per verb; some verbs can take both depending on the meaning.
Perfekt example
Sie sind alle ertrunken.
They all drowned.
Tatoeba · Ole · CC BY 2.0 FRMehrere Menschen sind ertrunken.
Several people drowned.
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