verb#463 by frequency
scheinen
/ˈʃaɪnən/
to seem; to appear; to look; to shine
- er/sie/es
- scheint
- past
- schien
- past participle
- geschienen
Meanings
- 1
to seem; to appear; to look
Warum scheint es euch so?
Why does it look like that to you?
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
Du scheinst viel zu wissen.
You seem to know a lot.
Tatoeba · Naina · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
to shine; to gleam
Die Sonne scheint heute nicht.
The sun doesn't shine today.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
Die Sonne scheint am Himmel.
The sun is shining in the sky.
Tatoeba · Espi · CC BY 2.0 FR
Conjugation
| present | past | |
|---|---|---|
| ich | scheine | schien |
| du | scheinst | schienst |
| er/sie/es | scheint | schien |
| wir | scheinen | schienen |
| ihr | scheint | schient |
| sie/Sie | scheinen | schienen |