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aufführen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • demean verb To lower someone's dignity or make them seem less worthy of respect.
  • perform verb To carry out an action or task.
  • render verb To cause something to become a certain way.

Senses

aufführen is used for these senses in English:

  • demean (now rare) To conduct; to behave; to comport; followed by the reflexive pronoun.
  • perform (ambitransitive) To do (something) in front of an audience, such as acting or music, often in order to entertain.
  • render (obsolete) To return; to pay back; to restore.

perform — full definition

  1. verb To carry out an action or task.
  2. verb To present something, such as music, drama, or dance, in front of an audience.
  3. verb To function or work, especially to a particular standard.

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