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befriend in German

befriend in German is annehmen — befriend means to become someone's friend, or to act in a friendly, supportive way toward them.

befriend in German

annehmen
verb
(transitive, dated) To act as a friend to, to assist.

What does "befriend" mean?

  1. verb To become someone's friend, or to act in a friendly, supportive way toward them.
    "The new student was quickly befriended by her classmates."

befriend in a sentence

  • The new student was quickly befriended by her classmates.
  • A stray cat befriended him during his stay in the village.

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "befriend" in German?

"befriend" in German is annehmen. befriend means: To become someone's friend, or to act in a friendly, supportive way toward them.

How do you use "befriend" in a sentence?

Example: "The new student was quickly befriended by her classmates." In German, "befriend" is annehmen.

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