bewundern

to admire

Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation

/bəˈvʊndɐn/

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Cultural Note

Bewundern is a heartfelt verb in German. Unlike the casual English 'admire,' using bewundern in German signals genuine, deep respect. It's a powerful compliment when directed at someone's character.

📝 Example Sentences

Ich bewundere deinen Mut.

I admire your courage.

Sie wird von allen bewundert.

She is admired by everyone.

Ich habe ihn schon immer bewundert.

I have always admired him.

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