engagieren
Meaning
- (transitive,weak) to engage (to hire an artist)
- (reflexive,weak) to get involved, to be involved
Concepts
engage
employ
take on
hire
engage somebody for something
engage somebody as somebody
commit oneself to something
book
Frequency
Hyphenated as
en‧ga‧gie‧ren
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ãɡaˈʒiːʁən/
Etymology
Borrowed from French engager, replacing the verb ending with -ieren. Compare English engage, Portuguese engajar.
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Sentences
Ursprünglich wollte Antonioni "The Who" für die Szene engagieren .
Originally, Antonioni wanted to hire "The Who" for the scene.