Fortschreiben Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Fortschreiben" is used as verb with the meaning of "update", "continue" or "extend".

Essential properties of "fortschreiben"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: fortschreiben
  • Simple past: schrieb fort
  • Participle: fortgeschrieben

See full conjugation of fortschreiben

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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 "fortschreiben" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To update or extend data/figures in a document"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Wir müssen die Zahlen im Bericht fortschreiben.We need to update the figures in the report.
  2. Die Planung wird jährlich fortgeschrieben.The planning is updated annually.
  3. Er hat die Datenbank regelmäßig fortgeschrieben.He regularly updated the database.
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