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bemoan in German

bemoan in German is bedauern, beklagen — bemoan means to express sadness or complaint about something.

bemoan in German

bedauern
verb
(transitive) To moan or complain about (something).
beklagen
verb
(transitive) To moan or complain about (something).

What does "bemoan" mean?

  1. verb To express sadness or complaint about something.
    "He bemoaned the drought but went on watering his lawn."
  2. verb To feel troubled or anxious for someone because of what has happened to them.
    "“He is come to the town in order to marry a hapless maiden. The lady must be bemoaned.”"
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bemoan in a sentence

  • He bemoaned the drought but went on watering his lawn.
  • “I am sure you are better off without Mr. Hogg,” Helena would say often when Georgina bemoaned her husband’s desertion.
  • “He is come to the town in order to marry a hapless maiden. The lady must be bemoaned.”

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What is "bemoan" in German?
"bemoan" in German is bedauern, beklagen. bemoan means: To express sadness or complaint about something.
Are there other ways to say "bemoan" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "bemoan": bedauern, beklagen.
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