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Würden Sie einem Roboter
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Trinkgeld geben ?

Would you tip a robot?

Hier muss es Änderungen geben .

There must be changes here.

Die Behörden waren aber nicht
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verpflichtet , überhaupt irgendeine Antwort zu geben .

However, the authorities were not obliged to give any answer at all.

Es sollte dabei eine klare Trennung geben .

There should be a clear separation.

Wird es auch weiterhin einen Mangel an
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Wettbewerb geben ?

Will there continue to be a lack of competition?

Die Kataloge der Hersteller geben Auskünfte .

The manufacturers' catalogues provide information.

(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

Frequency

Zürich

geh

Bern

gä

Basel-Landschaft

gää

Graubünden

geh

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ɡeːb(ə)n]

Inherited from Middle High German

Inherited from Old High German

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In summary

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʰebʰ- Proto-Germanic *gebaną Proto-West Germanic *geban Old High German gëban Middle High German gëben German geben Inherited from Middle High German gëben, from Old High German gëban, from Proto-West Germanic *geban, from Proto-Germanic *gebaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰebʰ-.