Verdienen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Verdienen" is used as verb with the meaning of "earn", "make (money)" or "deserve".

Essential properties of "verdienen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: verdienen
  • Simple past: verdiente
  • Participle: verdient

See full conjugation of verdienen

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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 "verdienen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To earn money for work"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er verdient viel Geld als Anwalt.He earns a lot of money as a lawyer.
  2. Sie verdient ihren Lebensunterhalt als Künstlerin.She earns her living as an artist.
  3. Wie viel verdienst du pro Stunde?How much do you earn per hour?

2.) "To be worthy of something"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Du verdienst eine Beförderung für deine harte Arbeit.You deserve a promotion for your hard work.
  2. Sie verdient unseren Respekt für ihre Leistungen.She deserves our respect for her achievements.
  3. Das Team verdient es, gefeiert zu werden.The team deserves to be celebrated.

3.) "To earn or achieve something"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er hat sich den Sieg wirklich verdient.He truly earned the victory.
  2. Sie hat sich einen guten Ruf in der Branche verdient.She earned a good reputation in the industry.
  3. Das Unternehmen hat sich das Vertrauen der Kunden verdient.The company earned the trust of its customers.
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