wagen
dare
have the courage to do something
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What's the difference between wagen / sich trauen / sich getrauen / herausfordern / riskieren / mutig sein
dare — have the courage to do something
Means to have the courage to do something; the most neutral and common option for saying someone dares to act.
Ich traue mich nicht, ihn direkt zu fragen.
Я не решаюсь спросить его прямо.
A more literary and somewhat old-fashioned word meaning to dare; it sounds a bit more formal than sich trauen.
Er getraute sich nicht, dem Chef zu widersprechen.
Он не осмелился возразить начальнику.
Means to challenge or provoke someone to respond; it is not just about daring yourself, but about challenging others.
Die Mannschaft forderte den Favoriten im Finale heraus.
Команда бросила вызов фавориту в финале.
Means to risk something; the focus is on possible loss or danger rather than on courage itself.
Mit diesem Manöver riskierst du einen Unfall.
Этим манёвром ты рискуешь попасть в аварию.
Means to be brave as a character trait; it describes bravery in general rather than the act of daring to do something.
Man muss mutig sein, um so etwas zu sagen.
Нужно быть смелым, чтобы такое сказать.
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wagen translation: dare. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce wagen
/ˈvaːɡn̩/
wagen translation
dare
wagen transcription
/ˈvaːɡn̩/
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wagen meaning: what does it mean?
den Mut haben, etwas zu tun
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