verdienen

Definitions of verdienen
  1. verb
    be worthy or deserving
    synonyms: lohnen, zukommen
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    type of:
    sein, verhalten
    have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
  2. verb
    earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
    synonyms: einnehmen, erzielen, holen
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    types:
    profitieren
    make a profit; gain money or materially
    einsacken, einsäckeln, scheffeln
    earn large sums of money
    abwerfen, bringen, einbringen, eintragen, erbringen, ertragen
    bring in
    type of:
    anschaffen, bekommen, beschaffen, besorgen, empfangen, erarbeiten, erhalten, erlangen, kriegen, vermitteln
    come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
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