Bieten Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Bieten" is used as verb with the meaning of "offer", "provide" or "present".

Essential properties of "bieten"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: bieten
  • Simple past: bot
  • Participle: geboten

See full conjugation of bieten

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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 "bieten" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To present or provide something"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Ich kann dir meine Hilfe bieten.I can offer you my help.
  2. Der Verkäufer hat mir einen Rabatt geboten.The seller offered me a discount.
  3. Wir bieten verschiedene Dienstleistungen an.We offer/provide various services.

2.) "To show a characteristic or quality"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Das Museum bietet eine interessante Ausstellung.The museum offers/features an interesting exhibition.
  2. Das neue Smartphone bietet viele Funktionen.The new smartphone offers/features many functions.
  3. Die Stadt bietet viele Sehenswürdigkeiten.The city offers/features many sights.

3.) "To provide an opportunity or possibility"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Das Praktikum bietet eine gute Gelegenheit zu lernen.The internship offers/provides a good opportunity to learn.
  2. Diese Position bietet viele Aufstiegsmöglichkeiten.This position offers/provides many career advancement opportunities.
  3. Der Kurs bietet die Möglichkeit, neue Fähigkeiten zu erwerben.The course offers/provides the opportunity to acquire new skills.

4.) "To offer an amount in an auction"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er hat 100 Euro für das Gemälde geboten.He bid 100 Euros for the painting.
  2. Viele Leute bieten auf diesem Auktionshaus.Many people bid at this auction house.
  3. Ich habe mehr als alle anderen geboten.I bid more than everyone else.
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