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beherrschen

In English: to master, control

B1VERB

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Verb forms

Präteritum
beherrschte
Partizip II
beherrscht
Perfekt auxiliary
haben

Full conjugation table: beherrschen →

beherrschen: haben or sein? →

Quick quiz

___ Behälter?

Example sentences

Dinosaurier haben einst die Erde beherrscht.

Dinosaurs once ruled the earth.

Tatoeba · Zaghawa · CC BY 2.0 FR
Sie beherrschten das Französische gut.

They had a good command of French.

Tatoeba · Hans_Adler · CC BY 2.0 FR
Du musst dich beherrschen.

You must control yourself.

Tatoeba · enteka · CC BY 2.0 FR
Sie müssen sich beherrschen.

You must control yourself.

Tatoeba · al_ex_an_der · CC BY 2.0 FR
Er kann sich nicht beherrschen.

He can't control himself.

Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR

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