German Word · Beginner

geben

Used to indicate that something is on offer or being handed out, e.g

Pronunciation: [ˈɡeːb(ə)n]

Meaning

Used to indicate that something is on offer or being handed out, e.g. food for a meal or items sold in a shop

Example

Meine Frau hat mir eine neue Uhr gegeben.

My wife gave me a new watch.

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