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vermeiden

avoid

Meaning of vermeiden

keep away from

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German[fɛɐ̯ˈmaɪ̯dn̩]
avoid
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vermeiden belongs to the topic "Style and Taste". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

vermeidenavoid
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Rockskirt
Hosepants
Hosetrousers
Jeanshosejeans
kurze Hoseshorts

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What's the difference between vermeiden / verhindern / meiden / entgehen

🇩🇪German
vermeiden

To avoid by dodging, sidestepping, or changing course; often suggests a physical or situational evasion.

B1Often

Er versucht, der Frage auszuweichen.

Он пытается уклониться от вопроса.

🇩🇪German

To prevent something from happening; stronger than simple avoidance because it means actively stopping an event.

B1Very Often

Die Impfung kann schwere Krankheiten verhindern.

Вакцинация может предотвратить тяжёлые заболевания.

M
🇩🇪German
meiden

To stay away from someone or something deliberately; often implies a more conscious and lasting avoidance.

B1Often

Er meidet große Menschenmengen.

Он избегает больших скоплений людей.

E
🇩🇪German
entgehen

To escape or avoid something, often without direct effort; can mean to slip away from a risk, duty, or punishment.

B1Often

Ihm entging die Strafe.

Он избежал наказания.

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How to pronounce vermeiden and what this word means

vermeiden translation: avoid. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce vermeiden

[fɛɐ̯ˈmaɪ̯dn̩]

vermeiden translation

avoid

vermeiden transcription

[fɛɐ̯ˈmaɪ̯dn̩]

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vermeiden meaning: what does it mean?

absichtlich nicht in Kontakt oder eine bestimmte Situation geraten

vermeiden pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

vermeiden is pronounced as [fɛɐ̯ˈmaɪ̯dn̩]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is vermeiden part of Style and Taste vocabulary?

Yes, vermeiden (avoid) can be learned in the Style and Taste topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is vermeiden part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, vermeiden (avoid) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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