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beherrschen (verb)

To have complete knowledge or skill in an academic subject.

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Imagine a 'herr' (lord) who completely 'herrschen's' (rules) over a vast library of knowledge. He doesn't just know the...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'kennen' or 'wissen' when 'beherrschen' is intended. → Ich beherrsche die deutsche Grammatik.

Incorrect case for the direct object (e.g., nominative instead of accusative). → Sie beherrscht den Computer.

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