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berühren

touch

Meaning of berühren

to make contact with something lightly

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German/bəˈʁyːʁən/
Chinese pronunciation in Latin letterschù mō
touch
berühren - touch
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berühren with Chinese translation

berühren usage examples

🇨🇳Chinese🇩🇪German

Bitte berühre die heiße Platte nicht.

🇨🇳Chinese🇩🇪German

Das Wasser berührte seine Füße.

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berühren belongs to the topic "Top 1000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

berühren触摸
kochen做饭
sich ändern
binden
folgen遵循
entfernen移除
sich anfühlen感觉

berühren synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between berühren / anfassen / angreifen / fassen / betasten / streifen

A
🇩🇪German
anfassen

Means to touch or handle something with the hand; very neutral and common in everyday speech.

A1Very Often
A
🇩🇪German
angreifen

As a synonym of 'touch' it is old-fashioned or regional; more often it means 'attack' or 'start on something'.

A1Rarely
F
🇩🇪German
fassen

Means to grab or take in the hand; usually a bit more active than simply touching.

A1Often
B
🇩🇪German
betasten

Means to feel or examine by touching, often carefully and for a longer time than just touching.

A1Rarely
S
🇩🇪German
streifen

Means to brush past or graze something lightly; the contact is very brief and often accidental.

A1Often
A
🇩🇪German
anrühren

Means to touch or handle; it can be literal and also appears in the sense of 'not touch / not interfere'.

A1Often

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berühren means touch. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce berühren

/bəˈʁyːʁən/

berühren translation

touch

berühren examples

Bitte berühre die heiße Platte nicht.

berühren transcription

/bəˈʁyːʁən/

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berühren meaning: what does it mean?

etwas leicht in Kontakt bringen

berühren pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

berühren is pronounced as /bəˈʁyːʁən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

berühren definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Bitte berühre die heiße Platte nicht. Translation: Пожалуйста, не трогай горячую плиту.

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