beglücken

/bəˈɡlʏkn̩/

verb C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Positive
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: positive.

Forms

present
beglückt
past
beglückte
perfect
hat beglückt

Meaning

  1. to make happy

    • Sie beglückte alle mit ihrem Lächeln.

      She made everyone happy with her smile.

    • Die Nachricht beglückte die ganze Familie. Sie feierten noch am selben Abend.

      The news made the whole family happy. They celebrated the same evening.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Practice

1 What does beglücken mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie ___ alle mit ihrem Lächeln.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches beglücken?

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