Schenken
gift-giving
Meaning of Schenken
Brauch, anderen zu besonderen Anlässen etwas als Präsent zu überreichen
giving presents
Pronunciation
Schenken with English translation
Schenken usage examples
Zum Geburtstag gehört bei uns immer das Schenken.
For us, gift-giving is always part of birthdays.
Das Schenken macht ihr große Freude.
Gift-giving brings her great joy.
Schenken synonyms
What's the difference between Schenken, Verschenkung, Spende, and Gabe
Means giving something away as a gift; it is rare, bookish, and often used in formal or legal contexts.
Usually means a donation for charity or public purposes, not a personal present to someone.
Means a gift or present; it sounds a bit more elevated or literary than the everyday word "Geschenk".
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What does Schenken mean?
giving presents
How do you pronounce Schenken?
Schenken is pronounced [ˈʃɛŋkən].
How is Schenken used in a sentence?
For us, gift-giving is always part of birthdays. Translation: Zum Geburtstag gehört bei uns immer das Schenken.
Is Schenken part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?
Yes, Schenken (gift-giving) can be learned in the Culture and Traditions of Countries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is Schenken part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, Schenken (gift-giving) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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