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begrüßen

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See also: begrüssen and Begrüßen

German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German begrüeȥen, from Old High German bigruoȥen, bigruoȥȥen, from Proto-West Germanic *bigrōtijan; equivalent to be- +‎ grüßen. Cognate with German Low German begröten, Dutch begroeten, West Frisian begroetsje, English begreet.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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begrüßen (weak, third-person singular present begrüßt, past tense begrüßte, past participle begrüßt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to welcome [with accusative ‘someone’]
    Wir begrüßen euch auf unserer Webseite.
    We welcome you to our website.

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