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etw. werden {vi} (einen Zustand/Status erreichen) | to become sth. {became; become} (to reach a state/status) | |||
Examples | Examples | |||
1. | werdend | 1. | becoming | |
2. | geworden | 2. | become | |
3. | ich werde | 3. | I become | |
4. | du wirst | 4. | you become | |
5. | er/sie wird | 5. | he/she becomes | |
6. | ich/er/sie wurde; ich/er/sie ward | 6. | I/he/she became | |
7. | er/sie ist/war geworden | 7. | he/she has/had become | |
8. | ich/er/sie würde | 8. | I/he/she would become | |
9. | immer besser werden | 9. | to become better and better | |
10. | Arzt werden wollen | 10. | to want to become a doctor | |
11. | 2018 stellte sie einen Weltrekord auf und im Jahr darauf wurde sie Weltmeisterin. | 11. | In 2018 she set a world record and the following year she became world champion. | |
aus jdm./einer Sache werden; mit jdm./einer Sache geschehen {vi} | to become of sb./sth. {became; become} | |||
Examples | Examples | |||
1. | werdend; geschehend | 1. | becoming of | |
2. | geworden; geschehen | 2. | become of | |
3. | Was wird jetzt aus uns? | 3. | What will become of us now? | |
4. | Was ist daraus geworden? | 4. | What has become of it? | |
5. | Man wird ja sehen, was daraus wird. | 5. | We'll find out (soon enough) what will become of it. | |
sich (in etw.) verfangen; sich verstricken; sich verheddern; sich verhaken {vr} | to become/get tangled up/entangled/ snarled up/ensnared (in sth.) | |||
Examples | Examples | |||
1. | sich verfangend; sich verstrickend; sich verheddernd; sich verhakend | 1. | becoming/getting tangled up/entangled/ snarled up/ensnared | |
2. | sich verfangen; sich verstrickt; sich verheddert; sich verhakt | 2. | become/got tangled up/entangled/ snarled up/ensnared | |
3. | sich ineinander verstricken (auch [übtr.]); verheddern | 3. | to become/get (all) entangled together; to become/get (all) tangled together; to become/get (all) snarled together | |
4. | Das Tier verfing sich im Netz. | 4. | The animal got entangled/ensnared in the net. | |
5. | Der Drachen verhedderte/verhakte sich im Baum. | 5. | The kite got entangled in the tree. | |
6. | Sie verfing sich in ihrem eigenen Lügengespinst. | 6. | She was entangled/ensnared in/by her own web of lies. | |
7. | Der Held verstrickt sich im Netz der Bürokratie. | 7. | The hero becomes entangled/ensnared in red tape. | |
verjähren {vi} [jur.] | to become statute-barred; to become time-barred; to come/fall under the statute of limitations | |||
Examples | Examples | |||
1. | verjährend | 1. | becoming statute-barred; becoming time-barred; coming/falling under the statute of limitations | |
2. | verjährt | 2. | become statute-barred; become time-barred; come/fallen under the statute of limitations | |
3. | nach drei Jahren verjähren; in drei Jahren verjährt sein | 3. | to become statute-barred after 3 years; to be subject to a limitation period of 3 years/3-year limitation period | |
aus sich herausgehen {vr} [psych.] [soc.] | to expand; to become more sociable; to become less reserved; to come out of your shell; to break out of your shell | |||
Examples | Examples | |||
1. | aus sich herausgehend | 1. | expanding; becoming more sociable; becoming less reserved; coming out of your shell; breaking out of your shell | |
2. | aus sich herausgegangen | 2. | expanded; become more sociable; become less reserved; come out of your shell; broken out of your shell | |
verdummen; verblöden {vi} | to become stupid; to become stultified | |||
Examples | Examples | |||
1. | verdummend; verblödend | 1. | becoming stupid; becoming stultified | |
2. | verdummt; verblödet | 2. | become stupid; become stultified | |
sich in jdn. verknallen; vergucken [Dt.]; verschauen [Ös.] {vt} [ugs.] [soc.] | to fall for sb. [coll.]; to become infatuated with sb.; to become enamoured [Br.]/enamored [Am.] of sb. | |||
Examples | Examples | |||
1. | sich verknallend; verguckend; verschauend | 1. | falling for; becoming infatuated with; becoming enamoured/enamored of | |
2. | sich verknallt; verguckt; verschaut | 2. | falled for; become infatuated with; become enamoured/enamored of | |
3. | sich in jdn. verknallt haben | 3. | to have a crush on sb.; to have fallen for sb. | |
4. | Sie ist in einen Flugbegleiter verknallt. | 4. | She is infatuated with a flight attendant. | |
5. | Oh Mann, den hat es aber voll erwischt! | 5. | Oh boy, he has fallen quite hard! | |
verkrusten; inkrustieren [geol.]; eine Kruste bilden; sich mit einer Kruste überziehen {vi} | to crust over; to become encrusted; to become incrusted; to get encrusted/incrusted | |||
Examples | Examples | |||
1. | verkrustend; inkrustierend; eine Kruste bildend; sich mit einer Kruste überziehend | 1. | crusting over; becoming encrusted; becoming incrusted; getting encrusted/incrusted | |
2. | verkrustet; inkrustiert; eine Kruste gebildet; sich mit einer Kruste überzogen | 2. | crusted over; become encrusted; become incrusted; got encrusted/incrusted | |
verrohen {vi} | to become brutal; to become brutalized | |||
Examples | Examples | |||
1. | verrohend | 1. | becoming brutal; becoming brutalized | |
2. | verroht | 2. | become brutal; become brutalized | |
versumpfen {vi} | to become marshy; to become boggy; to become swampy | |||
Examples | Examples | |||
1. | versumpfend | 1. | becoming marshy | |
2. | versumpft | 2. | become marshy | |
3. | versumpft | 3. | becomes marshy | |
4. | versumpfte | 4. | became marshy | |