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verlangen

demand

Meaning of verlangen

Deutsch

etwas nachdrücklich oder bestimmt fordern

Русский

Настойчиво просить и не принимать отказа, например вернуть деньги.

demand

Pronunciation

German
/fɛʁˈlaŋən/

verlangen with Russian translation

verlangen usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇷🇺Russian

Die Kinder verlangen mehr Zeit zum Spielen.

Дети требуют больше времени для игр.

🇩🇪German→🇷🇺Russian

Der Kunde verlangt eine schnelle Antwort.

Клиент требует быстрого ответа.

verlangen synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between verlangen, fordern, beanspruchen, einfordern, bitten, ersuchen, and bitte

fordern
🇩🇪German

To demand something firmly, often with a sense of entitlement or strong expectation; the closest match to "demand".

B2very often
B
🇩🇪German
beanspruchen

To claim or assert a right to something; less direct and more formal than "demand".

B2often
E
🇩🇪German
einfordern

To insist on getting what is owed, promised, or due; more official and concrete.

B2often

Advanced: broader words

B
🇩🇪German
bitten

To ask politely and gently; this is the opposite of demanding, with no pressure.

B2very often
E
🇩🇪German
ersuchen

To request politely and formally, often in writing or official contexts; far from the force of "demand".

B2rare word
B
🇩🇪German
bitte

A polite request or appeal; it expresses asking, not demanding.

B2very often

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Questions about this word

What does verlangen mean?

to ask for strongly or insistently

How do you pronounce verlangen?

verlangen is pronounced [fɛʁˈlaŋən].

How is verlangen used in a sentence?

Дети требуют больше времени для игр. Translation: Die Kinder verlangen mehr Zeit zum Spielen.

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