get
get
Meaning of get
to change into a new state, e.g. cold, tired or dark
in einen neuen Zustand kommen, etwa beim Wetter oder Gefühl
Pronunciation
get with German translation
get usage examples
It's getting cold outside.
Draußen wird es kalt.
He gets angry quickly.
Er wird schnell wütend.
get synonyms
What's the difference between get, become, turn, go, and grow
ENShe became a doctor at twenty-six.
For colour or a sudden change: turn red, turn cold.
ENThe leaves turn yellow in autumn.
For changes, often bad: go bad, go grey.
ENThe milk has gone sour.
Advanced: broader words
Gradually, more literary: grow old, grow dark.
ENMy grandparents grew old in this house.
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What does get mean?
to change into a new state, e.g. cold, tired or dark
How do you pronounce get?
get is pronounced [ɡet].
How is get used in a sentence?
Draußen wird es kalt. Translation: It's getting cold outside.
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