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bügeln

to iron

German Regular
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The German verb "bügeln" means "to iron" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "bügeln" across all 7 tenses.

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Present Simple Past Present Perfect Past Perfect Future Subjunctive I Subjunctive II

How to Conjugate "bügeln" in the Present Tense

Präsens Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
ich I bügle
du you (informal) bügelst
er/sie/es he/she/it bügelt
wir we bügeln
ihr you all (informal) bügelt
sie/Sie they/you (formal) bügeln

How to Conjugate "bügeln" in the Simple Past Tense

Präteritum Completed actions in the past (written/formal)
Person English Conjugation
ich I bügelte
du you (informal) bügeltest
er/sie/es he/she/it bügelte
wir we bügelten
ihr you all (informal) bügeltet
sie/Sie they/you (formal) bügelten

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How to Conjugate "bügeln" in the Present Perfect Tense

Perfekt Completed actions (spoken German)
Person English Conjugation
ich I habe gebügelt
du you (informal) hast gebügelt
er/sie/es he/she/it hat gebügelt
wir we haben gebügelt
ihr you all (informal) habt gebügelt
sie/Sie they/you (formal) haben gebügelt

How to Conjugate "bügeln" in the Past Perfect Tense

Plusquamperfekt Actions completed before another past action
Person English Conjugation
ich I hatte gebügelt
du you (informal) hattest gebügelt
er/sie/es he/she/it hatte gebügelt
wir we hatten gebügelt
ihr you all (informal) hattet gebügelt
sie/Sie they/you (formal) hatten gebügelt

How to Conjugate "bügeln" in the Future Tense

Futur I Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
ich I werde bügeln
du you (informal) wirst bügeln
er/sie/es he/she/it wird bügeln
wir we werden bügeln
ihr you all (informal) werdet bügeln
sie/Sie they/you (formal) werden bügeln

How to Conjugate "bügeln" in the Subjunctive I Tense

Konjunktiv I Indirect speech and formal requests
Person English Conjugation
ich I bügle
du you (informal) bügelst
er/sie/es he/she/it bügle
wir we bügeln
ihr you all (informal) bügelt
sie/Sie they/you (formal) bügeln

How to Conjugate "bügeln" in the Subjunctive II Tense

Konjunktiv II Hypothetical situations and polite requests
Person English Conjugation
ich I bügelte
du you (informal) bügeltest
er/sie/es he/she/it bügelte
wir we bügelten
ihr you all (informal) bügeltet
sie/Sie they/you (formal) bügelten
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Frequently Asked Questions About "bügeln"

Is "bügeln" regular or irregular in German?
"Bügeln" is a regular German verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "bügeln" mean in English?
The German verb "bügeln" means "to iron" in English.
How do you conjugate "bügeln" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Präsens): ich → bügle, du → bügelst, er/sie/es → bügelt, wir → bügeln, ihr → bügelt, sie/Sie → bügeln.
How many tenses does "bügeln" have in German?
"Bügeln" is conjugated across 7 tenses in German: Present, Simple Past, Present Perfect, Past Perfect, Future, Subjunctive I, Subjunctive II.

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