Translation of German word "versöhnen" to English
versöhnen
Meaning
VerbTo restore a friendly relationship; to bring back or return to harmony.
How to use
versöhnen ('to reconcile / make peace / propitiate') is a weak verb: versöhnt, versöhnte, hat versöhnt. Often used reflexively: sich versöhnen mit — to reconcile / make up with someone. Noun: die Versöhnung.
🇬🇧 English
to reconcile
Example
Sie haben sich wieder versöhnt.
They reconciled again.
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Common phrases
- sich versöhnen— to reconcile
- die Streitenden versöhnen— to reconcile the disputants
- sich wieder versöhnen— to make up again
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Present Tense (Präsens)
Simple Past (Präteritum)
Perfect (Perfekt)
ich bin/versöhnt
Imperative (Imperativ)
Frequency rank: #978 in German
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The German word "versöhnen" is defined as: "To restore a friendly relationship; to bring back or return to harmony."
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The German word "versöhnen" means "to reconcile" in English.
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