German Word · Intermediate
verüben
to commit, carry out, perpetrate
Pronunciation: /fɛɐ̯ˈʔyːbn̩/
Meaning
to commit, carry out, perpetrate
Example
Die Polizei fasste den Täter, bevor er weitere Verbrechen verüben konnte.
The police caught the perpetrator before he could commit any more crimes.
Practice tips
- Practice verüben 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.