German Word · Intermediate
feien
to protect, to shield
Pronunciation: /faɪ̯ən/
Meaning
to protect, to shield
Example
War keine Kunst, dein Degen war gefeit, Der meine nicht, doch jetzt ist andre Zeit!
I use the word "feien".
Practice tips
- Practice feien 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.