Führen
Example: Die Lehrerin führt die Kinder sicher durch den Park.
Definition
"Führen" means to guide or lead someone or something, often by directing their movement or actions. For example, in the phrase 'Die Lehrerin führt die Kinder sicher durch den Park,' it describes the teacher safely guiding the children through the park.
Etymology
The word "führen" comes from Old High German "fuoren," which means to carry or lead. It is related to the English word 'fare,' originally meaning to go or travel. Did you know? "Führen" shares roots with other Germanic languages' words for leading or guiding.
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"Führen" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A1) - set 2", containing 103 commonly used words.
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