dedicate in German
dedicate in German is widmen, sich widmen, dedizieren — dedicate means to commit oneself or one's time fully to a particular purpose or cause.
dedicate in German
widmen
sich widmen
(transitive) To commit (oneself) to a particular course of thought or action.
widmen
(transitive) To address or inscribe (a literary work, for example) to another as a mark of respect or affection.
dedizieren
(transitive) To address or inscribe (a literary work, for example) to another as a mark of respect or affection.
What does "dedicate" mean?
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verb To commit oneself or one's time fully to a particular purpose or cause.
"She dedicated her career to helping underprivileged children."
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verb To address or inscribe a creative work to someone as a mark of respect or affection.
"The author dedicated her novel to her late grandmother."
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verb To formally open a building or set something apart for a special use, often with ceremony.
"The new library wing was dedicated to the town's founder."
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dedicate in a sentence
- She dedicated her career to helping underprivileged children.
- He dedicated every weekend to training for the marathon.
- The author dedicated her novel to her late grandmother.
- The new library wing was dedicated to the town's founder.
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What is "dedicate" in German?
"dedicate" in German is widmen, sich widmen, dedizieren. dedicate means: To commit oneself or one's time fully to a particular purpose or cause.
How do you use "dedicate" in a sentence?
Example: "She dedicated her career to helping underprivileged children." In German, "dedicate" is widmen, sich widmen, dedizieren.
Are there other ways to say "dedicate" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "dedicate": widmen, sich widmen, dedizieren.
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