verb

entnehmen

kivenni

Es bedeutet, etwas aus einer Quelle, einem Ort oder einem Behälter herauszuholen oder zu bekommen.

The German word "entnehmen" is a verb meaning "to take from" or "to extract".

  • It consists of "nehmen" which means "to take".
  • The prefix "ent-" often indicates "removal" or "taking away".

Similar words:

  • herausholen (to take out)
  • entfernen (to remove)
  • ausziehen (to pull out)

Differences:

  • entnehmen typically implies taking something out of a larger whole (e.g., information from a text, blood from a vein).
  • herausholen is more general for physically taking something out.
  • entfernen focuses on removing and often discarding.
  • ausziehen usually refers to pulling or drawing something out, often with some effort.

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