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verleihen

Meaning

  1. to award (someone an honor, a medal, etc); to confer (a title or degree upon someone)
  2. to lend (something to someone, for a finite period of time)
  3. to vest (a power in someone), to give (a right to someone)
  4. to give (an attribute to something)

Pronounced as (IPA)
/fɛɐ̯ˈlaɪ̯ən/
Etymology

ver- + leihen

German

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