be
dasNounbe (prefix/root, not a standalone word)
English translations
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be
Word details
- German meaning
- "Be" ist die Kurzform für "Beziehung" oder "Begegnung", oft in informellen Kontexten verwendet.
- English meaning
- Relationship, encounter
- German example
- Ich habe eine interessante Be auf einer Party gehabt.
- English example
- I had an interesting encounter at a party.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Be
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- beschlussfähig
Quorate
- benetzbar
Wettable means that a surface has the ability to be well moistened by a liquid, allowing the liquid to spread evenly on it.
- beinfarben
Bone-colored
- behindertenfeindlich
Ableist means having a dismissive, discriminatory, or hostile attitude towards people with disabilities.
- behänd
Agile, skillful
- bedienstet
Employed means that someone is employed and provides services.
- befristet
Temporary
- beherzt
Courageous
- begriffsstutzig
Slow on the uptake
- behavioristisch
Behavioristic
- befahren
To travel on, to navigate
- bedrückend
Depressing
- befangen
Self-conscious
- befranst
Fringed
- beerentragend
Berry-bearing
- begehrt
Coveted
- befremdend
Befremdend means that something seems strange, unfamiliar, or irritating, and evokes a feeling of unease or incomprehension.
- beschichtet
Coated
- beinamputiert
Amputee
- bekanntgegeben
announced
- bevorstehend
Imminent
- beckmesserisch
Pedantic
- bedächtig
Deliberate, cautious
- bedonnert
Flabbergasted, astonished
- bearbeitbar
Editable means that something can be changed or adjusted.
- befleckbar
stainable
- bedrückt
Depressed, distressed
- beschusshemmend
bulletproof
- bezaubert
enchanted
- befremdet
baffled, disconcerted
- bedeutungsgleich
Synonymous
- bedeutungsschwanger
Meaningful
- befahrbar
Traversable, passable
- besiedelt
Settled
- bemerkbar
Noticeable
- befrackt
Wearing a tailcoat
- begeißelt
Scourged
- behütet
Sheltered
- bedruckt
printed
- beruhigend
Soothing
- beigefarben
Beige
- beigegeben
Attached
- bekräftigt
confirmed, reinforced
- betrieblich
Operational; relating to a business or company.
- beziffert
quantified, estimated, valued
- beweisbar
Provable means that something can be demonstrated or substantiated with facts and evidence.
- bereinigt
Cleaned, adjusted
- begütert
Wealthy, affluent
- bedenkenlos
unhesitatingly, without hesitation
Example sentences with “be”
Das Präfix 'be-' verändert die Bedeutung. (The prefix 'be-' changes the meaning.)
Frequently asked questions
What does the prefix 'be-' do?
It often turns intransitive verbs into transitive ones.