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entail in German

entail in German is bedingen, erfordern, mit sich bringen — entail means to involve or require something as a necessary consequence.

entail in German

bedingen
verb
(transitive) To imply, require, or invoke.
erfordern
verb
(transitive) To imply, require, or invoke.
mit sich bringen
verb
(transitive) To imply, require, or invoke.
nach sich ziehen
verb
(transitive) To imply, require, or invoke.
verursachen
verb
(transitive) To imply, require, or invoke.
zur Folge haben
verb
(transitive) To imply, require, or invoke.
als unveräußerliches Gut vererben
verb
(transitive) To settle or fix inalienably on a person or thing, or on a person and his descendants or a certain line of descendants; -- said especially of an estate; to bestow as a heritage.

What does "entail" mean?

  1. verb To involve or require something as a necessary consequence.
    "Running a marathon entails months of serious training."
  2. noun (law) An estate whose inheritance is restricted to a specific line of heirs.
    "Under the old entail, the estate could only pass to a male heir."
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entail in a sentence

  • Running a marathon entails months of serious training.
  • The new job entails a lot of travel.
  • Under the old entail, the estate could only pass to a male heir.

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What is "entail" in German?

"entail" in German is bedingen, erfordern, mit sich bringen. entail means: To involve or require something as a necessary consequence.

How do you use "entail" in a sentence?

Example: "Running a marathon entails months of serious training." In German, "entail" is bedingen, erfordern, mit sich bringen.

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

Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "entail": bedingen, erfordern, mit sich bringen, nach sich ziehen, verursachen, zur Folge haben.

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