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dare in German

dare in German is Mutprobe, wagen, trauen — dare means to have the courage or nerve to do something.

dare in German

Mutprobe
noun
A challenge to prove courage.
wagen
verb
(intransitive) To have enough courage (to do something).
trauen
verb
(intransitive) To have enough courage (to do something).
herausfordern
verb
(transitive) To defy or challenge (someone to do something).
wagen
verb
(transitive) To have enough courage to meet or do something, go somewhere, etc.; to face up to.
trotzen
verb
(transitive) To have enough courage to meet or do something, go somewhere, etc.; to face up to.

What does "dare" mean?

  1. verb To have the courage or nerve to do something.
    "She didn't dare tell her boss the truth."
  2. verb To challenge someone to do something risky or difficult, as proof of courage.
    "His friends dared him to jump off the high board."
  3. noun A challenge to do something that requires courage.
    "He climbed onto the roof on a dare."

dare in a sentence

  • She didn't dare tell her boss the truth.
  • Nobody dared interrupt the meeting.
  • His friends dared him to jump off the high board.
  • He climbed onto the roof on a dare.

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Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "dare" in German?

"dare" in German is Mutprobe, wagen, trauen. dare means: To have the courage or nerve to do something.

How do you use "dare" in a sentence?

Example: "She didn't dare tell her boss the truth." In German, "dare" is Mutprobe, wagen, trauen.

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

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "dare": Mutprobe, wagen, trauen, herausfordern, trotzen.

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