bringen

Definitions of bringen
  1. verb
    take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
    synonyms: zubringen
    besorgen, holen, übermitteln
    go or come after and bring or take back
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    stranden
    bring to the ground
    type of:
    schaffen, tragen
    move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
  2. verb
    bring in
    synonyms: abwerfen, einbringen, eintragen, erbringen, ertragen
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    einnehmen, erzielen, holen, verdienen
    earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
  3. verb
    have (one's written work) issued for publication
    synonyms: veröffentlichen
    verfassen
    produce a literary work
  4. verb
    carry out or perform an action
    synonyms: aufführen, darbieten, spielen
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    lesen
    recite in elocution
    agieren, auftreten, filmen
    appear as a character on stage or appear in a play, etc.
    ausüben, einstudieren, einüben
    engage in a rehearsal (of)
    improvisieren
    perform without preparation
    dirigieren, leiten, lenken
    lead, as in the performance of a composition
    singen
    deliver by singing
  5. verb
    travel or traverse (a distance)
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    fortbewegen
    change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
  6. verb
    to gain with effort
    synonyms: bewerkstelligen, bewirken, erreichen, erzielen, gelangen, leisten, vollbringen
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    auslaufen, hinauslaufen
    attain
    type of:
    meistern, schaffen, schmeißen
    attain success or reach a desired goal
  7. verb
    reach a destination, either real or abstract
    synonyms: erreichen, gelangen
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    types:
    aufarbeiten
    reach the point where one should be after a delay
    absehen, abzielen, anlegen, ausgehen, bezwecken, hinsteuern, hinzielen, reflektieren
    reach or gain access to
    durchkommen, durchmachen, durchstehen
    succeed in reaching a real or abstract destination after overcoming problems
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