ermahnen
/ɛɐ̯ˈmaːnən/
verb
B1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present (3rd sg.)
- ermahnt
- past
- ermahnte
- perfect
- hat ermahnt
Meaning
-
to warn, to admonish, to caution
Milder than bestrafen — a verbal warning rather than a punishment.
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Practice
1 What does ermahnen mean?
to warn, to admonish, to caution
2 Fill the gap: Der Lehrer ___ die Schüler zur Ruhe.
Full sentence: Der Lehrer ermahnte die Schüler zur Ruhe. (The teacher admonished the students to be quiet.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches ermahnen?
ermahnen: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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