Verb / Adjective
berufen
appointed
B1
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Meanings
Verb
- to refer to (as proof of something); to invoke
- to appoint (to a high office)
- to jinx; to tempt fate by mentioning
- to appeal
Adjective
- appointed
- called
- exceptionally qualified, particularly suitable, competent
In a sentence
Sie wurde zur neuen Direktorin berufen.
She was appointed as the new director.
Forms
infinitive
berufen
he/she/it
beruft
simple past
berief
perfect
hat berufen