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weitergeben

pass down

Meaning of weitergeben

Deutsch

Wissen, Bräuche oder Traditionen der nächsten Generation vermitteln

Русский

передавать знания и обычаи следующему поколению

pass down

Pronunciation

German
[ˈvaɪ̯tɐˌɡeːbn̩]

weitergeben with Russian translation

weitergeben usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇷🇺Russian

Die Eltern geben die Traditionen weiter.

Родители передают традиции дальше.

🇩🇪German→🇷🇺Russian

Wir geben das Wissen an die Kinder weiter.

Мы передаём знания детям.

weitergeben synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between weitergeben, tradiieren, hinterlassen, überreichen, aushändigen, and weiterreichen

T
🇩🇪German
tradiieren

A bookish term meaning “to pass on as tradition,” usually for cultural customs, knowledge, or values.

B1rare word
H
🇩🇪German
hinterlassen

A very broad verb meaning “to leave behind.” It can refer to property, traces, impressions, or inheritance; not necessarily traditions.

B1very often

Advanced: broader words

🇩🇪German

Usually means to hand over something concrete, often in a formal or ceremonial way, not about traditions or inheritance.

B1often
🇩🇪German

A formal “to hand over” something like a document, keys, or a letter. Not used for traditions.

B1often
W
🇩🇪German
weiterreichen

Means to pass something along from hand to hand or along a chain; can also be figurative, but not about inheritance.

B1often

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What does weitergeben mean?

to give knowledge or customs to the next generation

How do you pronounce weitergeben?

weitergeben is pronounced [ˈvaɪ̯tɐˌɡeːbn̩].

How is weitergeben used in a sentence?

Родители передают традиции дальше. Translation: Die Eltern geben die Traditionen weiter.

Is weitergeben part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?

Yes, weitergeben (pass down) can be learned in the Culture and Traditions of Countries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is weitergeben part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, weitergeben (pass down) 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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