besuchen
See also: Besuchen
German
Etymology
be- + suchen. Cognate with Dutch bezoeken (“to visit, see”), Swedish besöka (“to visit, go to see”), English beseech (“to beg, enquire”).
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Pronunciation
Verb
- to visit
- Wir haben heute unsere Mama in der Seniorenwohnanlage besucht.
- We visited our mom in the retirement home today.
- to attend something
- Er besuchte das Düsseldorfer Gymnasium.
- He attended the high school of Düsseldorf.