anmaßen
Meaning
- (reflexive, weak) to claim as one's own
- (reflexive, weak) to unjustifiably claim something (e.g., a dignity, a rank, a qualification, etc.)
- (reflexive, weak) to take the liberty
- (reflexive, weak) to take upon oneself, to assume
Concepts
arrogante
Synonyms
erkühnen
sich aneignen
die Stirn haben
erfrechen
Nerven haben
die Chuzpe haben
die Frechheit haben
die Unverfrorenheit haben
die Chuzpe besitzen
Translations
toeëigenen
arrogarPronounced as (IPA)
/ˈanˌmaːsn̩/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German anemāzen. Equivalent to an- + Maß + -en.
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