German Word · Intermediate
richten
to direct, to point
Pronunciation: [ˈʁɪçtn̩]
Meaning
to direct, to point
Example
Richte diese Waffe nicht auf mich!
Don't point that gun at me!
Practice tips
- Practice richten 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.