give in German
give in German is Dehnbarkeit, geben, abgeben — give means to hand over or transfer something to someone.
give in German
Dehnbarkeit
The amount of bending that something undergoes when a force is applied to it; a tendency to yield under pressure; resilience.
geben
To transfer one's possession or holding of (something) to (someone).
abgeben
To transfer one's possession or holding of (something) to (someone).
nachgeben
To propose someone for a toast, used in standard formulations for toasts.
What does "give" mean?
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verb To hand over or transfer something to someone.
"She gave him the keys before she left."
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verb To provide or make something available.
"The course gives students hands-on experience."
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verb To yield or bend under pressure.
"The old floorboards gave slightly under his weight."
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noun The amount something bends or flexes under pressure; springiness.
"There's a bit of give in this mattress."
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give in a sentence
- She gave him the keys before she left.
- Can you give me a hand with these boxes?
- The course gives students hands-on experience.
- This window gives a lovely view of the garden.
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What is "give" in German?
"give" in German is Dehnbarkeit, geben, abgeben. give means: To hand over or transfer something to someone.
How do you use "give" in a sentence?
Example: "She gave him the keys before she left." In German, "give" is Dehnbarkeit, geben, abgeben.
Are there other ways to say "give" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "give": Dehnbarkeit, geben, abgeben, nachgeben.
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