betonen
/bəˈtoːnən/
verb
B2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- betont
- past
- betonte
- perfect
- hat betont
Meaning
-
to emphasise, to stress
Practice
1 What does betonen mean?
to emphasise, to stress
2 Fill the gap: Er ___, wie wichtig Pünktlichkeit ist.
Full sentence: Er betonte, wie wichtig Pünktlichkeit ist. (He stressed how important punctuality is.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches betonen?
betonen: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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