bewerben

German (Berlin)

/bəˈvɛrbən/

verb-strong
Definitions
  • (reflexive) to apply submit oneself as a candidate
  • (reflexive) to try to win (a favour); to court
  • (transitive) to advertise

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German bewerben inherited from Old High German bihwerban prefix from German werben (recruit, advertise).

Origin

German (Berlin)

werben

Gloss

recruit, advertise

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