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belehren.

to teach, to guide

8 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb[bəˈleːʁən]
  1. to teach, to guide

    transitive · weak
  2. to inform, to explain

    also · transitive · weak
    Der Angeklagte wurde über seine Rechte belehrt.
  3. to correct

    transitive · weak
    Statt mich so von oben herab zu belehren, solltest du mal besser erklären, wie man es denn genau besser machen kann.
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German *belēren, from Old High German bilēren. Equivalent to be- + lehren.

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