schonen
Meaning
- (transitive, weak) to spare (not harm)
- (archaic, intransitive, transitive, weak) to spare (not harm)
- (reflexive, weak) to rest, to avoid overexertion
Concepts
be sorry about
repent of
think a pity
admire
Synonyms
nachsichtig sein
pfleglich behandeln
bejammern
kargen mit
sehr schätzen
zu schade sein
haltbar machen
Rücksicht nehmen
erachten für
ansehen als
in Watte packen
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Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German schōnen, akin to the adjective schön.
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