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Geraten Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Geraten" is used as verb with the meaning of "to get into", "to end up in" or "to fall into".
Essential properties of "geraten"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: geraten
- Simple past: geriet
- Participle: geraten
irregularintransitive
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 "geraten" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To get into a place or state by accident"
- Definition: "To arrive at a place or state accidentally or unexpectedly."
- Translation(s): to get into, to end up in, to fall into, to land in
- Synonym(s): kommen, gelangen, landen
- Related word(s): hingeraten, hineingeraten
📝 Some usage examples:
- Wie sind wir nur in diese Situation geraten?
- Er ist zufällig in diese Branche geraten.
- Wir sind versehentlich in die falsche Straße geraten.
2.) "To turn out or result in a particular way"
- Definition: "To turn out, to come out in a certain way."
- Translation(s): to turn out, to come out, to result
- Synonym(s): ausfallen, sich erweisen als
- Related word(s): gelingen, misslingen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Experiment ist gut geraten.
- Die Suppe ist etwas zu salzig geraten.
- Der Kuchen ist dieses Mal besonders lecker geraten.
3.) "To fall into an emotional state, often negative"
- Definition: "To enter into an emotional state, usually negative."
- Translation(s): to fall into, to get into, to lapse into
- Synonym(s): verfallen, kommen
- Related word(s): in Panik geraten, in Wut geraten
📝 Some usage examples:
- Sie ist in Verzweiflung geraten.
- Wir sind in Streit geraten.
- Er ist in finanzielle Schwierigkeiten geraten.
4.) "To give advice or a recommendation"
- Definition: "To advise, to recommend."
- Translation(s): to advise, to recommend, to counsel
- Synonym(s): empfehlen, anraten
- Related word(s): raten, beraten
📝 Some usage examples:
- Ich würde Ihnen dazu geraten, vorsichtig zu sein.
- Der Arzt hat mir zur Operation geraten.
- Wir haben ihm geraten, sich mehr Zeit zu nehmen.