schaffen
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verb
to create, to call into being
to create, make, form, shape
to create, produce, bring about, establish
to get done, to accomplish, achieve, to succeed with
to manage, to make it
Used in the library
- Das schaffe ich schon.I'll manage that.A1Wörter, die Sätze verbinden — Words that join sentences (A1)
- Wo gehst du hin? Schaffst du das allein?Where are you going? Can you manage on your own?A1Noch einmal, bitte (1) — Once more, please (1) (A1)
- „Danke, Ben. Ohne dich hätte ich das nie geschafft.""Thanks, Ben. I'd never have managed it without you."A1Der Umzug — Moving house (A1)
- Ein schwäbischer Spruch lautet: „Schaffe, schaffe, Häusle baue.“A Swabian saying goes: "Work, work, build a little house."A2Häuschen, Häusle, Hüsli — Little House, Three Ways
Other ways to say it
- ackernto plow; to slog away, to work hard
- arbeitento work (to do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers); to work, function, run, operate (to be operative, in action)
- bewirkento bring about (to cause to take place)
- erschaffento create; to produce; to make
- formento form, to shape (to give something a shape)
- gestaltento form, to shape, to create; to organise, to structure, to arrange
- hackelnto work (hard)
- hervorbringento yield, to spawn, to bear, to produce, to bring forth
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