A2Vocabulary

Trauen

to dare; to trust; to marry (officiate)

In German

Trauen

ˈtʁaʊ̯ən

Don't Get Confused!

Looks like
train
In English means: "to teach a person or animal a particular skill or type of behavior; a series of connected railway carriages"
Actually means
Trauen
to dare; to trust; to marry (officiate)
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Memory Tip'Trauen' is about daring or trusting, not a 'train'. You 'dare' to speak, you don't 'train' to speak (in this context).

Example Sentences

  1. 1

    Ich traue mich nicht, das zu tun.

    I don't dare to do that.

  2. 2

    Sie traut ihm nicht mehr.

    She no longer trusts him.

FAQ

How do you say "to dare; to trust; to marry (officiate)" in German?

"to dare; to trust; to marry (officiate)" in German is "Trauen" (ˈtʁaʊ̯ən). Example: Ich traue mich nicht, das zu tun..

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