German Word · Intermediate
Gebet
prayer
Pronunciation: /ɡəˈbeːt/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "prayer".
Example
Rette mich, murmelte er vor sich hin, unwillkürlich mit gefalteten Händen, als wäre es ein Gebet an sie.
Save me, he mumbled to himself, involuntarily with folded hands, as if it was a prayer to her.
Practice tips
- Practice Gebet 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.