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collect in German

collect in German is Oration, sammeln, einsammeln — collect means to gather things together, often systematically.

collect in German

Oration
noun
(Christianity) The prayer said before the reading of the epistle lesson, especially one found in a prayerbook, as with the Book of Common Prayer.
sammeln
verb
(transitive) To gather together; amass.
einsammeln
verb
(transitive) To gather together; amass.
aufsammeln
verb
(transitive) To gather together; amass.
einsammeln
verb
(transitive) To get; particularly, get from someone.
einziehen
verb
(transitive) To get; particularly, get from someone.
sammeln
verb
(transitive) To accumulate (a number of similar or related objects), particularly for a hobby or recreation.
anhäufen
verb
(transitive) To accumulate (a number of similar or related objects), particularly for a hobby or recreation.
ableiten
verb
(transitive, now, rare) To form a conclusion; to deduce, infer. (Compare gather, get.)
folgern
verb
(transitive, now, rare) To form a conclusion; to deduce, infer. (Compare gather, get.)
schlussfolgern
verb
(transitive, now, rare) To form a conclusion; to deduce, infer. (Compare gather, get.)
sammeln
verb
(intransitive) To come together in a group or mass.

What does "collect" mean?

  1. verb To gather things together, often systematically.
    "She collects vintage postcards from flea markets."
  2. verb To go and get someone or something; to pick up.
    "I'll collect the kids from school at three."
  3. verb To receive payment that is owed.
    "The landlord collects rent on the first of the month."

collect in a sentence

  • She collects vintage postcards from flea markets.
  • Volunteers collected donations for the food bank.
  • I'll collect the kids from school at three.
  • The landlord collects rent on the first of the month.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "collect" in German?

"collect" in German is Oration, sammeln, einsammeln. collect means: To gather things together, often systematically.

How do you use "collect" in a sentence?

Example: "She collects vintage postcards from flea markets." In German, "collect" is Oration, sammeln, einsammeln.

Are there other ways to say "collect" in German?

Yes — German has 9 translations listed for "collect": Oration, sammeln, einsammeln, aufsammeln, einziehen, anhäufen.

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