verleihen

B1

to lend out

English meaning
to lend out
Vocabulary package
Giving & Taking

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verleihen in a sentence

Die Bibliothek verleiht viele Bücher.

The library lends out many books.

Conjugation of verleihen

ichverleihe
duverleihst
er/sie/esverleiht
wirverleihen
ihrverleiht
sie/Sieverleihen
Simple past (er/sie/es)
verlieh
Perfect
hat verliehen

Word family

verleihen is built from leihen (borrow/lend). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about verleihen

How do you conjugate verleihen?

Present tense: ich verleihe, du verleihst, er verleiht, wir verleihen, ihr verleiht, sie verleihen. Simple past: verlieh. Perfect: hat verliehen.

What does verleihen mean in English?

verleihen means "to lend out". For example: "Die Bibliothek verleiht viele Bücher." — "The library lends out many books."

What level is verleihen in German?

verleihen is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the giving & taking vocabulary.

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