erhöhen

German

Etymology

er- + Höhe

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛɐ̯ˈhøːən/, [ʔɛʁˈhøːən]
  • Hyphenation: er‧hö‧hen
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Verb

erhöhen (third-person singular simple present erhöht, past tense erhöhte, past participle erhöht, auxiliary haben)

  1. to heighten, raise
    unsere Moral erhöhen
    to heighten our morality
  2. to increase
  3. to exalt
    Wer sich selbst erhöhet, der soll erniedriget werden.
    The one who exalts oneself, that one shall be humbled.

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