erfahren

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German

Etymology

er- +‎ fahren

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔɛɐ̯ˈfaːɐ̯n/, /ʔɛɐ̯ˈfaːʀən/
  • Hyphenation: er‧fah‧ren
  • Audio (Austria):(file)
  • Audio:(file)

Adjective

erfahren (not comparable)

  1. experienced

Declension

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Antonyms

Verb

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  1. to find out, learn, to come to know
    Ich habe aus der Zeitung von Helgas Tod erfahren.
    I learned about Helga's death from the newspaper.
    Sie hat gerade erfahren, dass sie schwanger ist.
    She just found out that she is pregnant.
  2. to experience
    Er hat im Leben viel Gutes und Böses erfahren.
    He has experienced a lot of good and bad things in life.

Conjugation

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