Was heißt »be­schen­ken« auf Englisch?

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Ich beschenke gern meine Familie und meine Freunde.

I like to give gifts to my family and friends.

Die Firma beschenkte ihn mit einer goldenen Uhr am Tage seines Ausscheidens.

The company presented him with a gold watch on the day he retired.

Schenken macht oft mehr Freude als beschenkt werden.

Giving presents is often more enjoyable than receiving them.

Im Jahr 1493 schenkte der Vatikan der spanischen Krone den Kontinent Amerika und beschenkte Portugal mit Schwarzafrika, «damit die Barbaren dem katholischen Glauben unterworfen werden».

In 1493, the Vatican gave America to Spain and granted Africa to Portugal, "so that barbarous nations be reduced to the Catholic faith".

Zu schenken ist immer schöner, als beschenkt zu werden.

Giving gifts is always nicer than receiving them.

Tom und ich haben uns zu Weihnachten beschenkt.

Tom and I gave each other presents on Christmas.

Synonyme

be­den­ken:

consider

be­sche­ren:

bestow (something is bestowed on/upon somebody)

bestow (something bestows something on/upon somebody)

bless (something has blessed somebody with something)

bless (somebody is blessed with something)

bring (something brings (somebody) something)

give (to give somebody something for Christmas)

give (to give each other Christmas presents)

give (something is given to somebody)

give (somebody is given something)

give (to give somebody (something as) a Christmas present)

give out (something (Christmas present) is given out (e.g. after supper))

grant (somebody is granted something)

present (to present somebody with something)

ge­wäh­ren:

grant

hin­ge­ben:

hand over

schen­ken:

donate

give

give a miss

let off

pour

pour out

sell

skip

spare

spen­die­ren:

pay for

spend

über­ge­ben:

hand over

vomit

über­las­sen:

abandon

cede

concede

leave

relinquish

über­rei­chen:

hand over

present#Verb (present)

submit

wid­men:

attend (attend to)

dedicate

Antonyme

weg­neh­men:

take away

Englische Beispielsätze

• They never forget to send their mother a gift on her birthday.

• I've bought a gift for Tom.

• A wife who can be quiet is a gift of God.

• A book is a wonderful gift.

• Tom has a gift for music.

• He cut it with the knife that he got as a gift from his brother.

• My father gave me the book as a gift.

• Tom has a special gift.

• Tom accepted the gift.

• Tom thanked Marie for her gift.

• Every minute is a gift.

• Children, daddy's back, and he has brought each of you a gift!

• I bought this book as a gift for Tom.

• I've brought you a gift.

• I forgot to buy a gift for you.

• Tom bought Mary a small gift.

• Tom brought Mary a small gift.

• He brought her a small gift.

• Tom bought a gift for his daughter.

• Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.