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GERMAN VERB

zustimmen

to agree

  • #301 most used
  • Weak verb
  • Past participle: zugestimmt

Conjugation

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Present

Präsens · now, habits and facts

  1. ich I agree
  2. du you agree
  3. er, sie, es he/she agrees
  4. wir we agree
  5. ihr you all agree
  6. sie, Sie they agree

Simple past

Präteritum · the past of writing, and of sein, haben and the modals in speech

  1. ich I agreed
  2. du you agreed
  3. er, sie, es he/she agreed
  4. wir we agreed
  5. ihr you all agreed
  6. sie, Sie they agreed

Perfect

Perfekt · the past of speech: “habe gemacht”

  1. ich I have agreed
  2. du you have agreed
  3. er, sie, es he/she has agreed
  4. wir we have agreed
  5. ihr you all have agreed
  6. sie, Sie they have agreed

Future

Futur I · “werden”; in speech the present with “morgen” does the job

  1. ich I will agree
  2. du you will agree
  3. er, sie, es he/she will agree
  4. wir we will agree
  5. ihr you all will agree
  6. sie, Sie they will agree

Conditional

Konjunktiv II · “would”: “würde”, and “wäre”, “hätte”, “könnte”

  1. ich I would agree
  2. du you would agree
  3. er, sie, es he/she would agree
  4. wir we would agree
  5. ihr you all would agree
  6. sie, Sie they would agree

Imperative

Imperativ · requests and orders: du, ihr, Sie

  1. du agree!
  2. ihr agree! (all of you)
  3. Sie agree! (formal)

How to use zustimmen

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

  1. Present

    Da stimme ich dir völlig zu.

    I completely agree with you there.

  2. Simple past

    Der Vermieter stimmte dem Umbau zu.

    The landlord agreed to the renovation.

  3. Perfect

    Alle haben dem Plan zugestimmt.

    Everyone agreed to the plan.

  4. Future

    Meine Eltern werden dem nie zustimmen.

    My parents will never agree to that.

  5. Conditional

    Ich würde dem Vorschlag sofort zustimmen.

    I'd agree to the proposal right away.

  6. Imperative

    Stimm nicht einfach zu, lies erst den Vertrag!

    Don't just agree, read the contract first!

Good to know

  • Zustimmen takes the dative: Ich stimme dir zu, I agree with you.

Where you hear zustimmen

The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.

German · Intermediate Level 2

  • Ich stimme zu. I agree.
  • Petra hat nicht zugestimmt. Petra didn't agree.
  • Morgen stimmst du mir zu. Tomorrow you'll agree with me.

German · Advanced Level 1

  • Ich stimme zu. I agree.
  • Petra hat nicht zugestimmt. Petra didn't agree.
  • Morgen stimmst du mir zu. Tomorrow you'll agree with me.

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The same pattern, on other verbs: weak verb.