verdenken

Meaning

to blame, hold against

Concepts

resent

blame

Synonyms

verübeln

übel nehmen

übelnehmen

krummnehmen

krumm nehmen

ankreiden

verargen

nachtragen

Translations

molestar-se

être contrarié par

s’indigner de

tenir rigueur

être offensé par

en vouloir

aanstoot nemen aan

resentir

molestarse

resentirse

alınmak

ayıplamak

gücüne gitmek

kusurlu bulmak

Pronounced as (IPA)

[fɛɐ̯ˈdɛŋkn̩]

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German: verdenken

Inherited from Old High German: firthenken

Cognate with Dutch: verdenken

Cognate with Old English: forþencan

In summary

From Middle High German verdenken, from Old High German firthenken, from Proto-West Germanic *fraþankijan. Equivalent to ver- + denken. Compare Dutch verdenken and Old English forþencan.