holen — meaning in English

English meaning

• bring verb To carry or take someone or something to a place.
• fetch verb To go and get something, then bring it back.
• get verb To come to have or receive something; to obtain.

Senses

holen is used for these senses in English:

• bring (transitive, ditransitive) To transport toward somebody/somewhere.
• fetch (intransitive) To bring oneself; to make headway; to veer; as, to fetch about; to fetch to windward.
• get (intransitive, obsolete) To make acquisitions; to gain; to profit.
• pick up (transitive) To learn, to grasp; to begin to understand; to realize.

bring — full definition

1. verb To carry or take someone or something to a place.
2. verb To cause a particular result or situation.
3. verb To file or start (a legal case) against someone.

fetch — full definition

1. verb To go and get something, then bring it back.
2. verb To sell for, or bring in, a certain price.
3. noun The act of retrieving something, or a program's act of pulling data.

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