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Anrufen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Anrufen" is used as verb with the meaning of "call", "phone" or "ring".
Essential properties of "anrufen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: anrufen
- Simple past: rief an
- Participle: angerufen
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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "anrufen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To call someone on the phone"
- Definition: "To call someone by phone."
- Translation(s): call, phone, ring
- Synonym(s): telefonieren, anrufen
- Related word(s): der Anruf, das Telefon
📝 Some usage examples:
- Ich werde dich heute Abend anrufen.
- Er hat mich gestern angerufen.
- Könntest du bitte den Kunden anrufen?
2.) "To invoke or call upon someone (spiritual or legal)"
- Definition: "To invoke or call upon someone, usually in a spiritual or legal context."
- Translation(s): invoke, call upon, appeal to
- Synonym(s): flehen, rufen
- Related word(s): die Anrufung, das Gebet
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er ruft die Götter an.
- Sie ruft um Hilfe an.
- Wir müssen den Schutzheiligen anrufen.
3.) "To appeal to a higher legal authority"
- Definition: "To appeal to a higher authority in a legal context."
- Translation(s): appeal, refer to, invoke (legally)
- Synonym(s): berufen, appellieren
- Related word(s): die Berufung, das Gericht
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Anwalt ruft das Bundesgericht an.
- Sie haben das Recht, das Urteil anzurufen.
- Wir werden das Gericht anrufen, um Gerechtigkeit zu bekommen.