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erklären

In English: to explain

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Verb forms

Präteritum
erklärte
Partizip II
erklärt
Perfekt auxiliary
haben

Full conjugation table: erklären →

erklären: haben or sein? →

Quick quiz

___ Geheimnis?

Example sentences

Ich kann alles erklären.

I can explain everything.

Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
Kein Arzt kann das erklären.

No doctor can explain that.

Tatoeba · al_ex_an_der · CC BY 2.0 FR
Ich will’s gern erklären.

I'll be happy to explain.

Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
Ich kann es auch nicht erklären.

I can't explain it either.

Tatoeba · MUIRIEL · CC BY 2.0 FR
Ich kann euch die Regel nicht erklären.

I can't explain the rule to you.

Tatoeba · mhr · CC BY 2.0 FR

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