bejubeln
celebrate · cheer
Laut und fröhlich zeigen, dass man sich über etwas freut, oft mit Klatschen oder Rufen.
Definition & meaning
The verb bejubeln means to cheer for someone or something, to celebrate, or to acclaim. It implies expressing great joy, approval, or enthusiasm for a person, an achievement, or an event.
- To cheer/acclaim: When a crowd expresses loud enthusiasm for a performer, an athlete, or a politician (e.g., "The audience cheered the winner").
- To celebrate something: To treat something as a cause for celebration or to praise it highly (e.g., "The press celebrated the new law").
Grammar & Word origin
Grammar:
- bejubeln is a transitive, regular verb (weak verb).
- Conjugation: ich bejuble, du bejubelst, er/sie/es bejubelt, wir bejubeln, ihr bejubelt, sie bejubeln.
- Past tense: bejubelte.
- Past participle: bejubelt.
Word origin: The word is a derivative of the German prefix be- and the noun Jubel (jubilation, cheer). The prefix be- turns the intransitive noun into a transitive verb, meaning to direct the action of "jubilating" toward an object or person.
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Examples
Die Fans bejubeln den Sieg ihrer Mannschaft.verb
The fans celebrate the victory of their team.
Viele bejubeln die Mannschaft nach dem Spiel.verb
Many celebrate the team after the game.
Die Kinder bejubelten das bunte Feuerwerk am Abend.verb
The children cheered the colorful fireworks in the evening.
Das Publikum bejubelte den Auftritt der Sängerin.verb
The audience cheered the singer's performance.
Viele Menschen bejubelten das Ergebnis der Wahl.verb
Many people cheered the result of the election.
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