würdigen

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See also: wuerdigen

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvʏʁdɪɡn̩/
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Verb

würdigen (weak, third-person singular present würdigt, past tense würdigte, past participle gewürdigt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to appreciate; to publicly recognize and praise
  2. (ditransitive, accusative + genitive) to grant or dignify someone with something they are deemed worthy of
    jemanden eines Blickes würdigento grant someone a look/glance
    jemanden keiner Antwort würdigento not dignify someone with a response

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Further reading

  • würdigen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • würdigen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • würdigen” in Duden online
  • würdigen” in OpenThesaurus.de