merken.
to notice, to sense, to be able to tell (the difference in a situation or state)
Meaning & usage
to notice, to sense, to be able to tell (the difference in a situation or state)
nichts von etwas merken
Man merkt das ja kaum.
to memorize, remember, learn
Ich merkte mir alles.
to realize
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German merken, from Old High German merchen, from Proto-West Germanic *markijan, from Proto-Germanic *markijaną (“to mark, notice”). Cognate with Dutch merken and Icelandic merkja.
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