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Mittwoch, 2. April 2014

Compound German verbs based on "teilen" (Part two)

Part one

verteilen (insep) - to distribute, to allocate, to spread sth
Die Gewinne wurden sehr gerecht verteilt - The earnings were distributed very fairly

verurteilen (insep) - to condemn, to convict, to sentence
Er wurde zu drei Jahren Haft verurteilt - He was sentenced to two years imprisonment

urteilen (insep) - to deliver a judgement, to judge
Du urteilst zu schnell, ohne die Details zu kennen - You judge to fast without knowing all the details

zuteilen (sep) - to allocate, to assign
Ich teile dich dieser Abteilung zu - I assign you to this department

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