Demonstrieren Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Demonstrieren" is used as verb with the meaning of "to demonstrate", "to show" or "to explain".

Essential properties of "demonstrieren"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: demonstrieren
  • Simple past: demonstrierte
  • Participle: demonstriert

See full conjugation of demonstrieren

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "demonstrieren" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To clearly show or explain something"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Lehrer demonstrierte das Experiment vor der Klasse.The teacher demonstrated the experiment in front of the class.
  2. Sie demonstrierte ihre Fähigkeiten im Vorstellungsgespräch.She demonstrated her skills in the job interview.
  3. Der Verkäufer demonstrierte die Funktionen des neuen Geräts.The salesperson demonstrated the functions of the new device.

2.) "To participate in a public protest"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Tausende Menschen demonstrierten gegen die neue Gesetzgebung.Thousands of people demonstrated against the new legislation.
  2. Die Studenten demonstrierten für bessere Bildungschancen.The students demonstrated for better educational opportunities.
  3. Wir werden morgen vor dem Rathaus demonstrieren.We will demonstrate in front of the town hall tomorrow.
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