Polyglot Dictionary

berappen

/bəˈʁapn̩/

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 Neutral

Forms

present
berappt
past
berappte
perfect
hat berappt

Meaning

  1. to cough up (colloquial)

    • Dafür musste er teuer berappen.

      He had to cough up a lot for it.

    • Für die Reparatur musste ich ganz schön berappen. Es war teurer als gedacht.

      I had to cough up quite a bit for the repair. It was more expensive than expected.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Involuntary Duration Durative Transitivity Intransitive

Practice

1 What does berappen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Dafür musste er teuer ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches berappen?

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