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betide in German

betide in German is beschieden sein, ereilen, zuteilwerden — betide means to happen to someone or something; to befall, especially in warnings or predictions.

betide in German

beschieden sein
verb
(transitive) Often used in a prediction (chiefly in woe betide) or a wish: to happen to (someone or something); to befall.
ereilen
verb
(transitive) Often used in a prediction (chiefly in woe betide) or a wish: to happen to (someone or something); to befall.
zuteilwerden
verb
(transitive) Often used in a prediction (chiefly in woe betide) or a wish: to happen to (someone or something); to befall.

What does "betide" mean?

  1. verb To happen to someone or something; to befall, especially in warnings or predictions.
    "Woe betide anyone who crosses her."
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betide in a sentence

  • Woe betide anyone who crosses her.

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What is "betide" in German?
"betide" in German is beschieden sein, ereilen, zuteilwerden. betide means: To happen to someone or something; to befall, especially in warnings or predictions.
How do you use "betide" in a sentence?
Example: "Woe betide anyone who crosses her." In German, "betide" is beschieden sein, ereilen, zuteilwerden.
Are there other ways to say "betide" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "betide": beschieden sein, ereilen, zuteilwerden.
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