kritisieren
criticize
The German word 'kritisieren' is the direct translation for the English word 'criticize'. It is used in the same context as in English, to express disapproval or to point out faults in someone or something. The word is a verb and is conjugated according to the subject and tense. For example, 'Ich kritisiere dich nicht' translates to 'I am not criticizing you'.
Example sentences using: kritisieren
Es ist leicht, andere zu kritisieren.
It is easy to criticize others.
This sentence has a subject 'Es', a verb 'ist', an adjective 'leicht', another verb 'zu kritisieren', and a noun 'andere'. In English, it is translated to 'It is easy to criticize others.'
Sie kritisieren oft seinen Stil.
They often criticize his style.
This sentence has a subject 'Sie', a verb 'kritisieren', an adverb 'oft', a possessive adjective 'seinen', and a noun 'Stil'. In English, it is translated to 'They often criticize his style.'
Ich sollte nicht nur kritisieren, sondern auch helfen.
I should not only criticize but also help.
This sentence has a subject 'Ich', a verb 'sollte', negation 'nicht', another verb 'kritisieren', a conjunction 'sondern', an adverb 'auch', and another verb 'helfen'. In English, it is translated to 'I should not only criticize but also help.'