loben

B1

praise

English meaning
praise

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loben in a sentence

Ich habe alle Hausaufgaben gemacht. Der Lehrer hat mich heute gelobt.

I did all my homework. The teacher praised me today.

Conjugation of loben

ichlobe
dulobst
er/sie/eslobt
wirloben
ihrlobt
sie/Sieloben
Simple past (er/sie/es)
lobte
Perfect
hat gelobt

Word family

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Where loben comes from

mittelhochdeutsch loben, althochdeutsch lobōn und lobên = für lieb halten; gutheißen; alts. loôn, ags. lofian

Words that go with loben

Questions about loben

How do you conjugate loben?

Present tense: ich lobe, du lobst, er lobt, wir loben, ihr lobt, sie loben. Simple past: lobte. Perfect: hat gelobt.

What does loben mean in English?

loben means "praise". For example: "Ich habe alle Hausaufgaben gemacht. Der Lehrer hat mich heute gelobt." — "I did all my homework. The teacher praised me today."

What level is loben in German?

loben is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate.

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