entfremden

to alienate / estrange

English meaning: to alienate / estrange
CEFR level: German C1 vocabulary list
Dictionary: German words with E

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entfremden in a sentence

Die Routine entfremdet manche Menschen von ihrer Arbeit.
Routine can alienate some people from their work.

Conjugation of entfremden

ichentfremde

duentfremdest

er/sie/esentfremdet

wirentfremden

ihrentfremdet

sie/Sieentfremden

Simple past (er/sie/es): entfremdete
Perfect: hat entfremdet

Where entfremden comes from

strukturell:

Words that go with entfremden

abdankento abdicate = renounce one's throne, fail to fulfill or undertake (a responsibility or duty)die Abduktionabduction / inference to best explanation das Abendlandwestern world / occident abgrundtiefabysmal / fathomless die Ablagerunga deposit / deposition (geology)das Ablebena demise / passing die Abriegelunga lockdown die Absetzunga (court) deposition der Absolutismusabsolutism / unrestrained power die Absonderungseparation / isolation / segregation die Abstraktionabstraction / abstract art die Absurditätabsurdity / logical contradiction

Questions about entfremden

How do you conjugate entfremden?

Present tense: entfremde, entfremdest, entfremdet, entfremden, entfremdet, entfremden. Simple past: entfremdete. Perfect: hat entfremdet.

What does entfremden mean in English?

entfremden means "to alienate / estrange". For example: "Die Routine entfremdet manche Menschen von ihrer Arbeit." — "Routine can alienate some people from their work."

What level is entfremden in German?

entfremden is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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