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bask in German

bask in German is genießen — bask means to relax comfortably in warmth, especially sunlight.

bask in German

genießen
verb
(figurative) To take great pleasure or satisfaction; to feel warmth or happiness. (Usually followed by "in".)

What does "bask" mean?

  1. verb To relax comfortably in warmth, especially sunlight.
    "The lizard basked on a warm rock in the midday sun."
  2. verb To enjoy and take pleasure in a feeling, praise, or attention.
    "She basked in the applause after her speech."
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bask in a sentence

  • The lizard basked on a warm rock in the midday sun.
  • They spent the afternoon basking on the beach.
  • She basked in the applause after her speech.

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What is "bask" in German?

"bask" in German is genießen. bask means: To relax comfortably in warmth, especially sunlight.

How do you use "bask" in a sentence?

Example: "The lizard basked on a warm rock in the midday sun." In German, "bask" is genießen.

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