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fungieren.

to act, to serve (to fill a certain role or function)

9 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb/fʊŋˈɡiːʁən/
  1. to act, to serve (to fill a certain role or function)

    weak
    Er fungierte im alten China als Berater des Kaisers.
    "Es" fungiert in diesem Satz als Subjekt.
Where this word comes from

From Latin fungor + -ieren.

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