vermitteln

Definitions of vermitteln
  1. verb
    act between parties with a view to reconciling differences
    synonyms: verwenden
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    aushandeln, verhandeln
    discuss the terms of an arrangement
  2. verb
    come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
    synonyms: anschaffen, bekommen, beschaffen, besorgen, empfangen, erarbeiten, erhalten, erlangen, kriegen
    bekommen, erfahren, erhalten
    receive a specified treatment (abstract)
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    wiederholen, zurückholen
    recover something or somebody that appeared to be lost
    erbeuten, erhaschen, fassen
    capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping
    erstehen, kaufen, verlieren
    obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
    anmieten, mieten, nehmen
    engage for service under a term of contract
    aufgabeln, aufstöbern, auftreiben, organisieren
    get something or somebody for a specific purpose
    akzeptieren, annehmen, entgegennehmen
    receive willingly something given or offered
    erwirken, sichern, verschaffen
    come into possession of
    gutmachen, wettmachen
    regain or make up for
    erkämpfen, erwerben, gewinnen
    win something through one's efforts
    einnehmen, erzielen, holen, verdienen
    earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
    erarbeiten
    acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions
    nutznießen
    derive a benefit from
    abholen, aufsammeln
    gather or collect
    erben
    obtain from someone after their death
    ausborgen, ausleihen, entleihen, leihen
    get temporarily
    aufspüren
    pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
    abonnieren, beziehen, subskribieren
    receive or obtain regularly
    hehlen
    receive stolen goods
    annehmen, aufnehmen, nehmen, unterbringen
    admit into a group or community
    begrüßen
    accept gladly
    beehren, honorieren
    accept as pay
    unterbringen
    secure a place in a college, university, etc.
    aufkaufen, übernehmen
    take over ownership of; of corporations and companies
    profitieren
    make a profit; gain money or materially
    überteuern
    make an unreasonable profit, as on the sale of difficult to obtain goods
    einsacken, einsäckeln, scheffeln
    earn large sums of money
    abwerfen, bringen, einbringen, eintragen, erbringen, ertragen
    bring in
    einkaufen
    do one's shopping
    übernehmen
    take up and practice as one's own
    zusammenkaufen
    buy on impulse without proper reflection
    aufholen, gleichziehen, wettmachen
    make up work that was missed due to absence at a later point
  3. verb
    transmit (knowledge or skills)
    synonyms: angeben, bekanntmachen, kundmachen, melden, nahe bringen, nahebringen, zeigen, übermitteln
    aussetzen, hinterlassen, vererben, vermachen, übereignen
    leave or give by will after one's death
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    bekanntmachen, kundmachen, melden, nahe bringen, nahebringen, zeigen, übermitteln
    make known; pass on, of information
    Dank sagen, bedanken, danken, danksagen
    express gratitude or show appreciation to
    andeuten, bedeuten
    drop a hint; intimate by a hint
    bekunden, zeigen
    give expression to
    bedeuten, heißen, sagen
    mean or intend to express or convey
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    erzählen
    let something be known
  4. verb
    make known; pass on, of information
    synonyms: bekanntmachen, kundmachen, melden, nahe bringen, nahebringen, zeigen, übermitteln
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    Dank sagen, bedanken, danken, danksagen
    express gratitude or show appreciation to
    andeuten, bedeuten
    drop a hint; intimate by a hint
    bekunden, zeigen
    give expression to
    bedeuten, heißen, sagen
    mean or intend to express or convey
    darstellen, repräsentieren, vorstellen
    express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
    anerkennen
    express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for
    unterstellen
    give to understand
    verbinden
    call to mind
    ausmachen, bedeuten
    convey or express a meaning
    artikulieren, ausquatschen, aussprechen, formulieren
    put into words or an expression
    akzentuieren, betonen, halten, herausstellen, hervorheben
    to stress, single out as important
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    angeben, bekanntmachen, kundmachen, melden, nahe bringen, nahebringen, zeigen, übermitteln
    transmit (knowledge or skills)
  5. verb
    make understandable and clear
    synonyms: nahe bringen, nahebringen, zeigen
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    bieten, vorweisen, vorzeigen, zeigen
    give an exhibition of to an interested audience
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