raise in German
raise in German is Gehaltserhöhung, Erhöhung, ins Leben zurückbringen — raise means to move or lift something to a higher position.
raise in German
Gehaltserhöhung
(US) Ellipsis of pay raise (“an increase in wages or salary”).
Erhöhung
(US) Ellipsis of pay raise (“an increase in wages or salary”).
ins Leben zurückbringen
(figurative) To cause (a dead person) to live again; to resurrect.
sich erheben lassen
(figurative) To cause (a dead person) to live again; to resurrect.
wiederbeleben
(figurative) To cause (a dead person) to live again; to resurrect.
ansprechen
To mention (a question, issue) for discussion.
aufbringen
To mention (a question, issue) for discussion.
aufwerfen
To mention (a question, issue) for discussion.
einbringen
To mention (a question, issue) for discussion.
erheben
To mention (a question, issue) for discussion.
stellen
To mention (a question, issue) for discussion.
erziehen
To bring into being; to produce; to cause to arise, come forth, or appear.
heben
To bring into being; to produce; to cause to arise, come forth, or appear.
aufziehen
To bring into being; to produce; to cause to arise, come forth, or appear.
erheben
To bring into being; to produce; to cause to arise, come forth, or appear.
erhöhen
To bring into being; to produce; to cause to arise, come forth, or appear.
großziehen
To bring into being; to produce; to cause to arise, come forth, or appear.
What does "raise" mean?
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verb To move or lift something to a higher position.
"Dancers slowly raised their arms above their heads as the music swelled."
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verb To increase the amount, level, or intensity of something.
"Shops often raise their prices just before the holiday season begins."
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verb To bring up and care for a child, or to breed and tend animals or crops, until they are grown.
"My grandmother raised chickens in the back garden when I was little."
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verb To bring up a subject, question, or objection for discussion.
"Nobody wanted to raise the issue of the broken heating at the meeting."
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raise in a sentence
- Dancers slowly raised their arms above their heads as the music swelled.
- Please raise your hand if you have a question.
- Shops often raise their prices just before the holiday season begins.
- The landlord raised the rent again this year.
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What is "raise" in German?
"raise" in German is Gehaltserhöhung, Erhöhung, ins Leben zurückbringen. raise means: To move or lift something to a higher position.
How do you use "raise" in a sentence?
Example: "Dancers slowly raised their arms above their heads as the music swelled." In German, "raise" is Gehaltserhöhung, Erhöhung, ins Leben zurückbringen.
Are there other ways to say "raise" in German?
Yes — German has 16 translations listed for "raise": Gehaltserhöhung, Erhöhung, ins Leben zurückbringen, sich erheben lassen, wiederbeleben, ansprechen.
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