verleihen
to lend, to bestow (an award/title)
English translations
- 01
lend
- 02
loan
Word details
- German meaning
- Jemandem etwas vorübergehend geben, meist gegen Rückgabe.
- English meaning
- To lend
- Synonym
- ausleihen, borgen
- German example
- Ich kann dir mein Buch verleihen.
- English example
- I can lend you my book.
- Auxiliary Verb
- haben
- Present
- ich verleihe du verleihst er/sie/es ich verleiht wir verleihen ihr verleihet sie verleihen
- Past Participle
- ich habe verliehen du hast verliehen er/sie/es hat verliehen wir haben verliehen ihr habt verliehen sie haben verliehen
- Past
- ich verlieh du verliehst er/sie/es verlieh wir verliehen ihr verlieht sie verliehen
Related words
- Haarteil
Hairpiece
- Farblack
Colored varnish
- Verchromung
Chrome plating
- Rhodinieren
Rhodium plate
- Weichspüler
fabric softener
- Verjus
Verjuice
- leihen
lend/borrow
- sakralisieren
to consecrate
- karamelisieren
To caramelize
- rhodiniert
Rhodium-plated
- Färbemittel
Dye
- Tamarinde
Tamarind
- Ambra
Ambergris
- Sauerampfer
Sorrel
- Firnis
Varnish
- Schuhkrem
Shoe polish is a paste or cream used to clean, maintain, and shine shoes.
- Lebensmittelfarbe
Food coloring is a dye used to add color to food.
- Plattieren
To plate means to cover a metal with a thin layer of another metal to protect or beautify it.
- Brünierung
Bluing
- Lackschicht
Layer of varnish
- parfümieren
To perfume
- einhauchen
To breathe life into something means to give someone or something life or a certain character.
- ankohlen
to char
- prämieren
To award
- palisandern
Rosewood
- Rouge
Blush
- Bebung
Bebung is a term from music that describes a vibrato-like technique on keyboard instruments, where the tone is modulated by slightly moving the finger up and down on the key.
- Marinade
Marinade
- Beifuß
Mugwort is a herbaceous plant with aromatic leaves, often used in cooking and traditional medicine.
- Salzgurke
Pickled cucumber
- Aromastoff
Flavoring
- Dekorverchromung
Decorative chrome plating is a process where a thin layer of chromium is applied to an object to give it a shiny and aesthetically pleasing appearance.
- Laugensalz
Lye salt is a salt used for baking lye pastries to give them their typical brown color and taste.
- Beschichtungsmaterial
Coating material
- Leihe
Loan
- Sternanis
Star anise is a spice plant with star-shaped fruits that have an anise-like aroma.
- Piment
allspice
- Suppengewürz
soup seasoning
- erteilen
To grant means to officially give or allow someone something.
- personifizieren
Personify
- vermieten
to rent
- magnetisieren
To magnetize
- ausleihen
To lend
- eingelegt
Pickled
- titeln
To give a title to; to entitle.
Example sentences with “verleihen”
Sie verleihen ihm den Preis. (They are bestowing the prize upon him.)
Frequently asked questions
Difference between 'leihen' and 'verleihen'?
'Leihen' is for objects you lend to someone; 'verleihen' is more formal, often for awards or commercial leasing.