adjective
besprochen
discuss
Dieses Wort bedeutet, dass über etwas bereits geredet oder diskutiert wurde.
The German word "besprochen" is the past participle of the verb "besprechen", which means "to discuss" or "to talk about".
- Root word: "sprechen" — to speak or talk
- Prefix "be-" here turns the verb into something like "to speak about" or "to discuss."
Similar words:
- diskutieren (to discuss)
- erörtern (to examine, discuss in detail)
- beraten (to advise, deliberate)
Differences:
- "Besprechen" often implies a focused conversational review or discussion, sometimes informal but targeted.
- "Diskutieren" emphasizes exchange of differing views or arguments.
- "Erörtern" usually refers to a detailed or analytical discussion.
- "Beraten" often involves advising or making decisions, sometimes in formal contexts.
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Examples
Das Thema wurde im Meeting besprochen.adjective
The topic was discussed in the meeting.
Die Regeln wurden gestern in der Schule ausführlich besprochen.adjective
The rules were discussed in detail at school yesterday.
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