bewilligen

/bəˈvɪlɪɡn̩/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
bewilligt
past
bewilligte
perfect
hat bewilligt

Meaning

  1. to grant, to approve

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

Similar words

genehmigen

bewilligen and genehmigen are close synonyms for "to grant, to approve, to authorize," largely interchangeable.

Practice

1 What does bewilligen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die Stadt ___ den Antrag.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches bewilligen?

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