bereiten
to prepare, to cause
English translations
- 01
prepare
Word details
- German meaning
- Etwas zubereiten oder vorbereiten.
- English meaning
- Prepare
- Synonym
- vorbereiten, zubereiten, richten
- German example
- Ich muss das Abendessen bereiten.
- English example
- I need to prepare dinner.
- Auxiliary Verb
- haben
- Present
- ich bereite du bereitest er/sie/es ich bereitet wir bereiten ihr bereitet sie bereiten
- Past Participle
- ich habe bereitet du hast bereitet er/sie/es hat bereitet wir haben bereitet ihr habt bereitet sie haben bereitet
- Past
- ich bereitete du bereitetest er/sie/es bereitete wir bereiteten ihr bereitetet sie bereiteten
Related words
- zubereiten
prepare
- vorbereiten
to prepare
- zubereiten
prepare
- den Boden bereiten
To pave the way means to create the conditions for something or to take preparatory measures.
- aufbereiten
To process means to treat or prepare something in order to make it suitable for a particular purpose or to improve it.
- Kochkunst
culinary art, cookery
- gefallen
To please
- rüsten
To equip
- brauen
To brew
- grillen
To grill, to barbecue
- frikassieren
To fricassee
- am Herd stehen
To cook, to prepare food
- wappnen
to arm, to prepare
- vorsorgen
to provide for, to take precautions
- schwerfallen
to be difficult
- vorkauen
To pre-chew means to break down food with one's teeth before giving it to another person, usually a child, to eat.
- nachbehandeln
reprocess
- vorbehandeln
to pre-treat
- vorformulieren
Pre-formulate
- not tun
To hurt, to be sorry; also: to be lacking
- bereitlegen
to prepare, to have ready
- spaßig
fun
- Fichtenspargel
Spruce shoots
- Egge
An agricultural tool used for soil cultivation, used to level and break up clumps of soil.
- jemandem zu schaffen machen
To give someone trouble means to cause someone problems or difficulties.
- Espressokanne
An espresso maker is a device for making espresso on the stovetop.
- Heimtier
Pet
- Grundierung
A primer is a preparatory coating applied to a surface before painting or applying another material.
- Bädeker
Baedeker
- Beiz
Pickling solution
- Kopfzerbrechen
Headache
- Brotbackautomat
bread maker
- Sandwichtoaster
Sandwich toaster
- Kreiselegge
Rotary harrow
- Saftpresse
Juicer
- Entsafter
Juicer
- Militärdoktrin
A military doctrine is a formal statement of military forces about the nature of warfare for which they prepare.
- braten
to fry
- cremen
To cream means to spread something with cream or to prepare something with cream.
- initialisieren
to initialize
- formatieren
to format
- betrüben
To sadden, to grieve
- recyceln
Recycling means to reprocess waste materials and reuse them.
- klarmachen
to make clear, to prepare, to understand
- anschicken
To prepare to
- edieren
To edit
- Spaß machen
To have fun means to bring joy or pleasure.
- vorkehren
to take precautions
Example sentences with “bereiten”
Das bereitet mir große Sorgen. (That causes me great concern.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'bereiten' the same as 'vorbereiten'?
No, 'vorbereiten' means to prepare (something), while 'bereiten' often means to cause (a feeling or state).