erhalten
See also: Erhalten
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛʁˈhaltən/, [ʔɛɐ̯ˈhaltn̩]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: er‧hal‧ten
Verb
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- (transitive) to receive (something given, sent, won, etc.)
- Ich habe diese Kaffeemaschine als Geschenk erhalten. ― I received this coffeemaker as a gift.
- Nun haben wir die offizielle Bestätigung dafür erhalten. ― We have now received official confirmation of this.
- (transitive) to receive (a rebuke, punishment, fine, prison sentence, etc.)
- Der Verbrecher erhielt eine Strafe von zwei Jahren.
- The criminal received a two year sentence.
- (transitive) to receive (an injury, etc.)
- Ich erhielt einen elektrischen Schlag, als ich die Kaffeemaschine anfasste.
- I received an electrical shock when I touched the coffeemaker.
- (transitive) to receive (information, instructions, a message, etc.)
- Wir haben gerade eine dringende Nachricht vom Präsidenten erhalten.
- We've just received an urgent message from the President.
- (transitive) to receive, to win (support, votes, an award, rights, a contract)
- Der Gesetzentwurf erhielt die Mehrheit der Stimmen im Senat.
- The bill received the majority of votes in the Senate.
- (transitive) to maintain, to keep (in a certain state)
- Bis jetzt hat mich die Medizin am Leben erhalten.
- So far the medicine has kept me alive.
- (transitive, dated) to save
- Gott erhalte den Kaiser!
- God save the Emperor!
Conjugation
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Derived terms
- Erhalten, Erhalter, Erhaltung
- erhaltend, Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
- erhältlich
Related terms
Participle
erhalten
Adjective
erhalten (strong nominative masculine singular erhaltener, not comparable)
Declension
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