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impress in German

impress in German is beeindrucken, prägen — impress means to have a strong, often admiring, effect on someone.

impress in German

beeindrucken
verb
(transitive) To affect (someone) strongly and often favourably.
prägen
verb
(transitive) To mark or stamp (something) using pressure.

What does "impress" mean?

  1. verb To have a strong, often admiring, effect on someone.
    "The young pianist hoped to impress the judges with her difficult piece."
  2. verb To fix an idea firmly in someone's mind; to emphasise something strongly.
    "My parents always tried to impress on me the value of honesty."
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impress in a sentence

  • The young pianist hoped to impress the judges with her difficult piece.
  • Her confidence in the interview really impressed the panel.
  • My parents always tried to impress on me the value of honesty.
  • I must impress upon you how important it is to arrive on time.

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What is "impress" in German?
"impress" in German is beeindrucken, prägen. impress means: To have a strong, often admiring, effect on someone.
How do you use "impress" in a sentence?
Example: "The young pianist hoped to impress the judges with her difficult piece." In German, "impress" is beeindrucken, prägen.
Are there other ways to say "impress" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "impress": beeindrucken, prägen.
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