geparkt
parked
Positioned so that a vehicle or another means of transportation is temporarily standing in a particular place.
EXAMPLE
Das Auto ist direkt vor dem Haus geparkt.
The car is parked directly in front of the house.
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Meanings
geparkt
parked
Temporarily put aside or set back so that something will only be dealt with or decided later.
EXAMPLE
Das Projekt ist wegen fehlender Mittel vorerst geparkt.
The project has been parked for the time being due to a lack of funding.
Forms
Forms adapted from the German Wiktionary entry geparkt, by Wiktionary contributors, licence CC BY-SA 4.0.
Comparison
| basic form | geparkt |
|---|
After der, die, das
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -e | -e | -e | -en |
| acc. | -en | -e | -e | -en |
| dat. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
| gen. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
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After ein, eine
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -er | -e | -es | -en |
| acc. | -en | -e | -es | -en |
| dat. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
| gen. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
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Without article
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -er | -e | -es | -e |
| acc. | -en | -e | -es | -e |
| dat. | -em | -er | -em | -en |
| gen. | -en | -er | -en | -er |
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Usage tips
Word formation
'Geparkt' (parked) is the past participle of 'parken' (to park) and consists of 'ge-' + 'park' + '-t'. As an adjective, it is often used with 'sein' (to be) and describes an existing state.
EXAMPLE
Der Wagen ist sicher in der Garage geparkt.
The car is safely parked in the garage.
Typical collocations
Common collocations include 'falsch geparkt' (parked incorrectly), 'ordnungsgemäß geparkt' (parked properly), and 'rückwärts geparkt' (parked in reverse). The additional words show whether the parking complies with the rules or how the vehicle was parked.
EXAMPLE
Ein falsch geparktes Auto blockiert die Einfahrt.
A car parked incorrectly is blocking the driveway.
Typical time expressions
When referring to topics, ideas, or projects, 'geparkt' (parked) is often used with 'vorerst' (for the time being), 'vorläufig' (temporarily), or 'bis auf Weiteres' (until further notice). These time expressions leave open when work on it will continue.
EXAMPLE
Die Idee ist vorerst geparkt, bis wir mehr Zeit dafür haben.
The idea is parked for the time being until we have more time for it.
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