verleihen
Meaning
- (class-1,strong,transitive) to award (someone an honor, a medal, etc); to confer (a title or degree upon someone)
- (class-1,intransitive,strong) to lend (something to someone, for a finite period of time)
- (class-1,strong,transitive) to vest (a power in someone), to give (a right to someone)
- (class-1,strong,transitive) to give (an attribute to something)
Concepts
lend
loan
give
bestow
advance
borrow
impart
award
render
confer
yield
contribute
feed
provide
pawn
lent
hire out
rent out
afford
add
bring
endow with
nourish
nurture
supply
forward
place
put
set
surrender
make a present
offer
regale
donate
help
pitch in
subjoin
toss in
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/fɛɐ̯ˈlaɪ̯ən/
Etymology
From Middle High German verlīhen, from Old High German firlīhan. Equivalent to ver- + leihen.
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