gab

Meaning

first/third-person singular preterite of geben

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɡaːp/

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geben

(class-5, ditransitive, strong) to give (changing ownership)
(class-5, ditransitive, strong) to hand, to pass, to put within reach
(class-5, impersonal, strong, transitive) Used to indicate that something exists (often with a certain property and/or in a certain location). Usually translated as there is/are or there exist(s)
(class-5, ditransitive, strong, transitive) to communicate (helpful information such as a hint or advice), to signal (in a certain way such as a sign)
(class-5, strong, transitive) to present; to put
(class-5, strong, transitive) to result in
(class-5, strong, uncommon) to think

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An user

Außerdem gab es beim Start eine Garage für die Bobs.

There was also a garage for the bobs at the start.

An user

Sein Werk gab zahlreiche Impulse in der Wissenschaft .

His work gave numerous impulses in science.

An user

Bei dieser Gelegenheit gab es eine Reunion

der Americana-Band Son Volt .

On this occasion, there was a reunion of the Americana band Son Volt.

An user

Sein Leinwanddebüt gab Johnson ein
1

Jahr später mit "The Magic Garden of Stanley Sweetheart".

Johnson made his screen debut a year later with "The Magic Garden of Stanley Sweetheart".

An user

Da die Trennung streng geografisch erfolgte , gab es vorerst auch keine Orthodoxen in Deutschland .

Since the separation was strictly geographical, there were no Orthodox in Germany for the time being.

An user

Auch für Nürnberg und Potsdam

gab es Überlegungen .

There were also considerations for Nuremberg and Potsdam.