bergen
Meaning
- (class-3, strong, transitive) to recover, salvage, rescue; with regard to living beings this can mean dead or alive, for the latter retten is the normal word
- (class-3, strong, transitive) to contain, hold, shelter, conceal
- (class-3, strong, transitive) to take in, shorten (a sail)
Concepts
proceed with
Synonyms
in Sicherheit bringen
gastieren
gefahrlos machen
inkludieren
protektieren
zurück holen
in sich bergen
Translations
bergen
sauverFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbɛɐ̯ɡŋ̩/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German bërgen, from Old High German bergan, from Proto-West Germanic *bergan, from Proto-Germanic *berganą.
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