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B2#4,613Hear it
verbdated
to indicate, specify
to state, supply, give, reportdata, e.g. one’s details in a form, an answer in a survey, a source for a quote
to show, represent
to inform on, to betray, grass, rat out
to brag, boast, show off
Used in the library
- Der Zeuge gibt an, er habe zwei Männer gesehen.The witness states that he saw two men.B2Noch einmal, bitte (3) — Once more, please (3) (B2)
- Der Lobbyist gibt an, er habe nur einen Kaffee bezahlt, doch Beat kann das Gegenteil nachweisen.The lobbyist states that he only paid for a coffee, but Beat can prove the opposite.B2Noch einmal, bitte (12) — Once more, please (12) (B2)
- Seitdem sie beim Derby im Fernsehen war, gibt Esra in der Klasse ständig mit ihrem Foto an.Ever since she was on TV at the derby, Esra keeps showing off her photo in class.B2Noch einmal, bitte (26) — Once more, please (26) (B2)
Other ways to say it
- anzeigento display, to show (a measurement e.g. time, temperature, speed etc.); to indicate
- aufschlagento pitch, to serve (a ball); to set up, to pitch up (a camp, a tent)
- aufschneidento cut open; to cut (food, e.g. bread or ham) into slices or pieces suitable for serving
- prahlento brag, to boast
- protzento flaunt, to show off
- verpetzento tattle on, to tell on, to snitch on
- verratento betray, to be disloyal to; to reveal (something secret)
- wiedergebento give back, to return (something to its rightful or previous owner); to render, to echo, to reproduce (to state or represent the content of some source or conversation)
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