vermessen

C1

arrogant

English meaning
arrogant

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vermessen in a sentence

Er war sehr vermessen und glaubte, er wisse alles besser.

Word family

vermessen is built from messen (measure) and essen (eat). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about vermessen

What does vermessen mean in English?

vermessen means "arrogant". For example: "Er war sehr vermessen und glaubte, er wisse alles besser."

What level is vermessen in German?

vermessen is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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