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ertragen

tolerate

Meaning of ertragen

endure

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German[ɛʁˈtʁaːɡən]
tolerate
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ertragen belongs to the topic "Culture and Traditions of Countries". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What's the difference between ertragen / tolerieren

🇩🇪German
ertragen

Means to endure something difficult, unpleasant, or painful, often with emphasis on stamina and patience.

B2Very Often

Ich konnte den Lärm die ganze Nacht nicht aushalten.

Я не мог выносить шум всю ночь.

T
🇩🇪German
tolerieren

Means to be tolerant of something undesired, often in a more formal or abstract sense; it is close to 'allow' or 'put up with.'

B2Often

Die Gesellschaft sollte verschiedene Meinungen tolerieren.

Общество должно терпимо относиться к различным мнениям.

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ertragen translation: tolerate. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce ertragen

[ɛʁˈtʁaːɡən]

ertragen translation

tolerate

ertragen transcription

[ɛʁˈtʁaːɡən]

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ertragen meaning: what does it mean?

unangenehme oder schwierige Dinge ohne Klagen aushalten

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

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