The Dutch verb "bedriegen" means "to deceive, to cheat" in English. It is an irregular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "bedriegen" across all 6 tenses. New to Dutch verbs? Start with the Dutch verb guide.
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How to Conjugate "bedriegen" in the Present Tense
Onvoltooid tegenwoordige tijd Actions happening now or regularly| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| ik | I | bedrieg |
| jij/je | you (informal) | bedriegt |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it | bedriegt |
| wij/we | we | bedriegen |
| jullie | you all | bedriegen |
| zij/ze | they | bedriegen |
Hij bedriegt de klant.
say it Hay buh-DRYKHT duh klahnt
He cheats the customer.
In other languages
- French Il escroque le client.
- German Er betrügt den Kunden.
- Spanish Engaña al cliente.
Ik bedrieg niemand.
say it Ik buh-DRYKH nee-mant
I deceive no one.
In other languages
- French Je ne trompe personne.
- German Ich täusche niemanden.
- Spanish No engaño a nadie.
How to Conjugate "bedriegen" in the Simple Past Tense
Onvoltooid verleden tijd Completed actions in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| ik | I | bedroog |
| jij/je | you (informal) | bedroog |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it | bedroog |
| wij/we | we | bedrogen |
| jullie | you all | bedrogen |
| zij/ze | they | bedrogen |
Hij bedroog zijn vriend.
say it HAY buh-DROHK zayn VREENT
He cheated his friend.
In other languages
- French Il a trompé son ami.
- German Er hat seinen Freund betrogen.
- Spanish Engañó a su amigo.
Ik bedroog hem niet.
say it AYK buh-DROHK hum neet
I did not deceive him.
In other languages
- French Je ne l'ai pas trompé.
- German Ich habe ihn nicht getäuscht.
- Spanish No lo engañé.
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Voltooid tegenwoordige tijd Completed actions with present relevance| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| ik | I | heb bedrogen |
| jij/je | you (informal) | hebt bedrogen |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it | heeft bedrogen |
| wij/we | we | hebben bedrogen |
| jullie | you all | hebben bedrogen |
| zij/ze | they | hebben bedrogen |
Hij heeft de klant bedrogen.
say it Hay hayft duh klahnt be-DROH-khen
He has deceived the customer.
In other languages
- French Il a trompé le client.
- German Er hat den Kunden getäuscht.
- Spanish Él ha engañado al cliente.
Ik heb hem bedrogen.
say it Ik heb hem be-DROH-khen
I have deceived him.
In other languages
- French Je l'ai trompé.
- German Ich habe ihn getäuscht.
- Spanish Lo he engañado.
How to Conjugate "bedriegen" in the Past Perfect Tense
Voltooid verleden tijd Actions completed before another past action| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| ik | I | had bedrogen |
| jij/je | you (informal) | had bedrogen |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it | had bedrogen |
| wij/we | we | hadden bedrogen |
| jullie | you all | hadden bedrogen |
| zij/ze | they | hadden bedrogen |
Hij had zijn vrouw bedrogen.
say it Hay had zayn VROW buh-DROH-khun
He had deceived his wife.
In other languages
- French Il avait trompé sa femme.
- German Er hatte seine Frau getäuscht.
- Spanish Él había engañado a su esposa.
Ik had mijn vriend bedrogen.
say it Ik had mAYN vreeNT buh-DROH-khun
I had deceived my friend.
In other languages
- French J'avais trompé mon ami.
- German Ich hatte meinen Freund getäuscht.
- Spanish Había engañado a mi amigo.
How to Conjugate "bedriegen" in the Future Tense
Onvoltooid tegenwoordige toekomende tijd Actions that will happen| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| ik | I | zal bedriegen |
| jij/je | you (informal) | zult bedriegen |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it | zal bedriegen |
| wij/we | we | zullen bedriegen |
| jullie | you all | zullen bedriegen |
| zij/ze | they | zullen bedriegen |
Hij zal de klant bedriegen.
say it Hay zal duh KLAHNT be-DREE-ghuhn
He will deceive the customer.
In other languages
- French Il trompera le client.
- German Er wird den Kunden täuschen.
- Spanish Él engañará al cliente.
Ik zal niemand bedriegen.
say it Ik zal NEE-mant be-DREE-ghuhn
I will deceive nobody.
In other languages
- French Je ne tromperai personne.
- German Ich werde niemanden täuschen.
- Spanish No engañaré a nadie.
How to Conjugate "bedriegen" in the Conditional Tense
Onvoltooid verleden toekomende tijd Hypothetical situations and polite requests| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| ik | I | zou bedriegen |
| jij/je | you (informal) | zou bedriegen |
| hij/zij/het | he/she/it | zou bedriegen |
| wij/we | we | zouden bedriegen |
| jullie | you all | zouden bedriegen |
| zij/ze | they | zouden bedriegen |
Hij zou haar bedriegen.
say it Hay ZOO hahr buh-DRY-ghuhn.
He would deceive her.
In other languages
- French Il la tromperait.
- German Er würde sie täuschen.
- Spanish Él la engañaría.
Ik zou je niet bedriegen.
say it Ik ZOO yuh neet buh-DRY-ghuhn.
I would not deceive you.
In other languages
- French Je ne te tromperais pas.
- German Ich würde dich nicht täuschen.
- Spanish No te engañaría.
Frequently Asked Questions About "bedriegen"
Is "bedriegen" regular or irregular in Dutch?
"Bedriegen" is an irregular Dutch verb, meaning its conjugation does not follow standard patterns and must be memorized individually.
What does "bedriegen" mean in English?
The Dutch verb "bedriegen" means "to deceive, to cheat" in English.
How do you conjugate "bedriegen" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Onvoltooid tegenwoordige tijd): ik → bedrieg, jij/je → bedriegt, hij/zij/het → bedriegt, wij/we → bedriegen, jullie → bedriegen, zij/ze → bedriegen.
How many tenses does "bedriegen" have in Dutch?
"Bedriegen" is conjugated across 6 tenses in Dutch: Present, Simple Past, Present Perfect, Past Perfect, Future, Conditional.
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