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übernehmen

In English: to take over

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Verb forms

Präteritum
übernahm
Partizip II
übernommen
Perfekt auxiliary
haben

Full conjugation table: übernehmen →

übernehmen: haben or sein? →

Quick quiz

___ Überraschung?

Example sentences

Er hat das Geschäft seines Vaters übernommen.

He has taken over his father's business.

Tatoeba · Ullalia · CC BY 2.0 FR
Ich habe den Beruf meines Vaters übernommen.

I took over my father's job.

Tatoeba · Esperantostern · CC BY 2.0 FR
Übernehmen Sie das Steuer.

Take the wheel.

Tatoeba · Micsmithel · CC BY 2.0 FR
Übernehmen Sie die Kontrolle.

Take control.

Tatoeba · RandomUsername · CC BY 2.0 FR
Er übernahm das Geschäft.

He took over the business.

Tatoeba · Serienchiller · CC BY 2.0 FR

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