German Word · Intermediate
entäußern
to give up, to renounce, to relinquish
Pronunciation: [ɛntˈʔɔɪ̯sɐn]
Meaning
to give up, to renounce, to relinquish
Example
Er wurde gezwungen, sich seiner Freiheit zu entäußern.
He was forced to relinquish (himself of) his freedom.
Practice tips
- Practice entäußern out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.