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ravish in German

ravish in German is rauben, entführen, entzücken — ravish means to fill someone with intense delight or joy.

ravish in German

rauben
verb
(archaic, or, literary) To seize and carry away by violence; to snatch by force.
entführen
verb
(archaic, or, literary) To seize and carry away by violence; to snatch by force.
entzücken
verb
(transitive, usually, passive) To transport with joy or delight; to delight to ecstasy.

What does "ravish" mean?

  1. verb To fill someone with intense delight or joy.
    "The soprano's voice ravished the entire audience."
  2. verb An older, formal word meaning to rape or sexually assault.
    "The novel's dated language describes the villain attempting to ravish the heroine."
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ravish in a sentence

  • The soprano's voice ravished the entire audience.
  • The novel's dated language describes the villain attempting to ravish the heroine.

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What is "ravish" in German?
"ravish" in German is rauben, entführen, entzücken. ravish means: To fill someone with intense delight or joy.
How do you use "ravish" in a sentence?
Example: "The soprano's voice ravished the entire audience." In German, "ravish" is rauben, entführen, entzücken.
Are there other ways to say "ravish" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "ravish": rauben, entführen, entzücken.
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