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bedienen

operate

Meaning of bedienen

control device

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German[bəˈdiːnən]
operate
bedienen - operate
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🇩🇪German
bedienen

To control or guide a process, device, or machine. It often emphasizes directing how something functions or moves.

B2Often

Der Fahrer steuert den Bus sicher durch die enge Straße.

Водитель уверенно управляет автобусом по узкой улице.

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🇩🇪German
benutzen

To use something for a purpose. This is the most general and neutral word, without a strong focus on control or technical operation.

B2Very Often

Ich benutze den Laptop jeden Tag für die Arbeit.

Я пользуюсь ноутбуком каждый день для работы.

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bedienen translation: operate. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce bedienen

[bəˈdiːnən]

bedienen translation

operate

bedienen transcription

[bəˈdiːnən]

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bedienen meaning: what does it mean?

ein Gerät oder eine Maschine bedienen und steuern

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