Meaning
To acquire a bad reputation or lose public esteem.
Cultural Background
Reputation is often tied to professional integrity. Similar usage, often used in formal news. Used in formal business contexts. Reflects the historical importance of social standing.
Use 'sein'
Always remember that 'geraten' takes 'sein' as the auxiliary verb.
Meaning
To acquire a bad reputation or lose public esteem.
Use 'sein'
Always remember that 'geraten' takes 'sein' as the auxiliary verb.
Test Yourself
Fill in the correct auxiliary verb.
Die Firma ___ in Verruf geraten.
The verb 'geraten' requires 'sein' in the perfect tense.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesDie Firma ___ in Verruf geraten.
The verb 'geraten' requires 'sein' in the perfect tense.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, it is standard and formal.
Related Phrases
einen schlechten Ruf haben
similarTo have a bad reputation
in Verruf bringen
specialized formTo ruin someone's reputation