heraufbeschwören
/hɛˈʁaʊ̯fbəˌʃvøːʁən/
verb
C1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- beschwört herauf
- past
- beschwor herauf
- perfect
- hat heraufbeschworen
Meaning
-
to conjure up, to evoke (a memory or danger)
Built from herauf (up) + beschwören (to swear to).
Made of
- herauf up
- beschwören to swear to
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Practice
1 What does heraufbeschwören mean?
to conjure up, to evoke (a memory or danger)
2 Fill the gap: Der Geruch ___ alte Erinnerungen herauf.
Full sentence: Der Geruch beschwor alte Erinnerungen herauf. (The smell conjured up old memories.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches heraufbeschwören?
heraufbeschwören: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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