bewahren
/bəˈvaːʁən/
verb
B1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- bewahrt
- past
- bewahrte
- perfect
- hat bewahrt
Meaning
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to preserve, to keep, to protect
Similar words
Bewahren is to preserve or protect something as it is; aufrechterhalten is to maintain a state, order, or system actively over time.
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Practice
1 What does bewahren mean?
to preserve, to keep, to protect
2 Fill the gap: Sie ___ die alten Briefe in einer Schachtel auf.
Full sentence: Sie bewahrte die alten Briefe in einer Schachtel auf. (She kept the old letters in a box.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches bewahren?
bewahren: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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