Hervorrufen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Hervorrufen" is used as verb with the meaning of "provoke", "cause" or "elicit".
Essential properties of "hervorrufen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: hervorrufen
- Simple past: rief hervor
- Participle: hervorgerufen
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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 "hervorrufen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To cause or elicit a reaction or feeling"
- Definition: "To provoke, cause, or elicit something, especially a reaction or a feeling."
- Translation(s): provoke, cause, elicit, trigger, generate
- Synonym(s): auslösen, verursachen, bewirken
- Related word(s): Erregen, Erwecken
📝 Some usage examples:
- Sein Verhalten rief bei allen Anwesenden Empörung hervor.
- Die Nachricht rief große Freude in der Familie hervor.
- Der Unfall rief eine heftige Diskussion über Verkehrssicherheit hervor.
2.) "To evoke memories or bring something to mind"
- Definition: "To evoke or bring something to mind/memory."
- Translation(s): evoke, recall, bring to mind, call forth
- Synonym(s): Wachrufen, Erwecken
- Related word(s): Erinnern, Ins Gedächtnis rufen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Geruch rief Erinnerungen an meine Kindheit hervor.
- Das Lied rief bei ihr nostalgische Gefühle hervor.
- Der Film ruft die Atmosphäre der 1950er Jahre hervor.
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